Pinay golfers Bianca Pagdanganan at Dottie Ardina, slow start sa opening round ng Women’s Individual Stroke Play Event

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00:00Pinay golfer Bianca Pagdanganan is not far behind the medal contenders for the 13th place.

00:07While Philippine bet Dottie Ardina fell to 40th place

00:12in round 1 of the Women's Individual Stroke Play Event of the 2024 Paris Olympics yesterday.

00:18Pinay golfer Bianca Pagdanganan showed off her second appearance in the Olympics

00:24after her joint 13th place with 12 other golfers in the opening round.

00:30Pagdanganan's start was good after her 3 consecutive par

00:35before she fell to 3 boogies in the next 4 holes.

00:39She was able to overcome that after losing 3 birdie and 6 par in her last shum holes

00:46so she won't be far from the top 10 with an even par 72 score.

00:51Pagdanganan's equalizer in the 13th place was world number 1 Nelly Corda

00:57and 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Lydia Ko of New Zealand.

01:02Meanwhile, the campaign of first-time Olympian John Seniza

01:07in the 2024 Paris Olympics ended after losing to the men's 61kg weightlifting division.

01:14The 26-year-old athlete lifted the 125kg snatch

01:19following 3 failed attempts.

01:22The reason was so she won't be able to advance in the tournament.

01:25Despite this, she was wholeheartedly supported by the Filipinos in Paris

01:29including 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Heidelin Diaz Naranjo.