Tag: Ceniza
Sarno, Ceniza to change narrative on rookie Olympians come Paris
Vanessa Sarno —AFP Vanessa Sarno doesn’t buy the popular view that she isn’t cut out to win an Olympic medal. “Everybody says that competing in the Olympics for the first time is just for exposure. I want to break that mentality,’’ said Sarno during the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum on Tuesday at the offices of…
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Weightlifter John Ceniza headed to Paris Olympics
FILE–Filipino weightlifting John Ceniza is headed to the Paris Olympics. — PSC-POC Media PooL Count John Febuar Ceniza in as a surefire qualifier to the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Cebuano lifter wound up fourth at the International Weightlifting Federation World Cup in Phuket, Thailand on Tuesday, virtually sealing a spot in the Philippine delegation bound…
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John Ceniza narrowly missed podium in Asian Games weightlifting
John Ceniza during the weightlifting competition of the 19th Asian Games being held in Hangzhou, China. — PSC-POC Media Pool HANGZHOU, China—John Febuar Ceniza came just a tad short of a pocketing medal in the men’s weightlifting on Sunday in the 19th Asian Games. Ceniza lifted a total of 297 kilograms in the men’s 61kg…
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