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Hangzhou— The Philippine men’s team reset its day-old national record in the finals of the 4×400-meter relay, but it was not enough to finish in the medal picture the 19th Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium here on Wednesday night.
But that was only good for 5th in the 4×400 championship run topped by India, with a clocking of 3:06.60.The Filipinos’ performance was also behind their Southeast Asian rival Thailand, which finished fourth with a time of 3:04.23 as it had its revenge of sorts on the Philippines, which unseated the Thais for the title in the Cambodia SEA Games.First runner Williams had the best performance from the group with 43.
Bahrain, anchored by 400m hurdles champion Oluwakemi Mujidat Adekoya, emerged champ with a time of 3:27.65, with India and Sri Lanka placing 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
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