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Igorot Para-Athlete Jerrold Mangliwan Wraps Up Paris 2024 Paralympics

Jerrold Mangliwan, the Igorot para-athlete, finished 12th in the Men's 100m T52 at Paris 2024 Paralympics.

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Jerrold Mangliwan, representing the Philippines and Igorot community, secured 12th place at Paris 2024.

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Jerrold Mangliwan, a celebrated Igorot para-athlete from the Philippines, concluded his third Paralympic journey on September 6, 2024. Competing in the Men's 100m T52 event at the Paris Paralympics, Mangliwan finished in 12th place with a time of 19.44 seconds. His performance was 3.23 seconds behind the event's fastest competitor, Maxime Carabin of Belgium.

Final Paralympic Race

This 100m T52 race marked Mangliwan's last opportunity for a podium finish in the 2024 Paralympics. Earlier in the competition, he had participated in the Men's 400m T52 finals on August 31, where he finished 8th. Although he did not secure a medal, Mangliwan's dedication and skill were evident throughout his performances.

Recognition from the Philippine Sports Commission

The Philippine Sports Commission expressed pride and admiration for Mangliwan's performance and his role as a representative of the Philippines on the global stage. The Commission acknowledged his consistent high-spirited representation and said:

"Jerrold, we see you and your efforts in bringing the Philippines towards global recognition in para sports. Keep your head high. We'll see you at the next edition! Mabuhay ka at ang iyong pangarap!"

Looking Ahead

Mangliwan's Paralympic journey underscores his commitment and perseverance, not only as an elite athlete but also as a proud Igorot representative. His participation continues to inspire and uplift the national spirit, highlighting the importance of representation and resilience in international sports.

As Mangliwan looks ahead to future competitions, his performance at the Paris Paralympics will be remembered as a significant milestone in his career. His achievements contribute to the broader recognition of Filipino para-athletes and celebrate the strength and determination of the Igorot community.


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