Negrense runners win gold

By Adrian Stewart Co

Negrense runners May Therese Gula and Ara Rahbea Delotavo recently picked up gold medals in the ongoing 2019 Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia after winning the 4×400 relay alongside Abegail Manzano and Jessel Lumapas.

With the win, Bacolod City’s Gula earned her third medal of the games after earlier winning two bronze medals; while Silay City native Delotavo picked up her second medal after previously winning a bronze medal.

Meanwhile, after winning gold in the women’s javelin throw, Escalante City native Franz Gela Romualdo Bintad clinched a silver medal in the women’s open discus throw.

Negros track and field athletes have so far earned two gold, two silver, and two bronze medals./ASC, WDJ