Sam Mileham at Erika Burgos, dinomina ang 2023 Asian Duathlon Championship

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00:00 Samuel Milham of Australia and Erica Burgos of the Philippines

00:04 won the 2023 Asian Duathlon Championship

00:07 held in New York City, Tarlac last Sunday.

00:11 This is Rafael Bandayreal of PTV Sports.

00:13 An outstanding performance by the Australian Samuel Milham

00:23 to win the Elite Men category of the 2023 Asian Duathlon Championship.

00:29 Tubong Perth finished the race with a 10k run,

00:33 40k bike and another 5k run in just 1 hour, 53 minutes and 7 seconds.

00:41 Meanwhile, Raymond Torrio finished in 6th place

00:58 and placed first Filipino finisher in the Elite Men category.

01:02 10th place is 2x Southeast Asian Games gold medalist John Chicano

01:12 who admitted that he still has an injury.

01:15 I had a muscle ache earlier but it was bearable.

01:21 I was in the chase pack earlier until we reached the first pack on the bike.

01:28 Then there was a breakaway, but we tried to catch up until the last run.

01:33 But that was all I could do.

01:37 Erica Burgos did not let her countrymen down.

01:41 She was the one who won the gold medal in the Elite Women category

01:45 after she finished in the finish line in 2 hours, 17 minutes and 48 seconds.

01:52 Mary Joy Trupa also won the gold medal

01:55 after she finished the race in 2 hours, 18 minutes and 55 seconds.

02:02 This is the last event of the tri-field this year.

02:05 The National Age Group Triathlon will be held in January.

02:11 Reporting from New Clark City, Tarlac, Rafael Bandayrel for Sabayan.

02:15 a bayan.