Filipina skateboarding sensation Margielyn Didal qualifies for an Asian Games title defense, placing sixth in the women's street category as Chinese home bets rocket to the lead
MANILA, Philippines – Filipina skateboarding sensation Margielyn Didal is gearing for an Asian Games title defense after qualifying for the women’s street final in the 19th edition in Hangzhou, China, on Tuesday, September 26.
This, however, was a far cry from the 69.15-point best run tallied by Wenhui Zeng, a massive improvement from her initial run of 33.00 points.
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