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Filipino Cyclist Galedo Bags Silver at Asian Championships
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Mark John Lexer Galedo, 39, won a silver medal in the Masters 40-44 years old individual time trial (ITT) at the Asian Cycling Confederation Road Championships in Phitnasulok, Thailand.

MANILA, Philippines — AT 39, cycling doesn't stop—and so thus clinching a medal—for Mark John Lexer Galedo who clinched silver in the Masters 40-44 years old category of individual time trial on Saturday at the Asian Cycling Confederation Road Championships in Phitnasulok, Thailand .Galedo clocked 28 minutes and 25.

Annual Awards, Galedo has retired as an elite rider in 2024 and was classified in the 40-44 category in Phitnasulok based on his year of birth.'I'm so happy for this victory and so inspired to see our flag being raised here,' said Galedo, who's now one of the coaches a 21-cyclist national team competing in the championships through the PhilCycling, Philippine Sports Commission and the MVP Sports Foundation.

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