Sports: UPIS TNF Walkers, claim podium finish in PATAFA
UPIS Track and Field Walkers Forth Soriano, Paolo Bartilad, and Michael Barbosa made an impressive Gold-Silver-Bronze finish in the 1000m walk event in the PATAFA competition held last November 15-16 at the Philippine Sports Commission Track Oval.Soriano, Bartilad, and Barbosa were clocked at 5:10, 5:58, and 6:10 respectively.
Distance runner Kim Gamboa’s 10:32 in the 3000m run, and thrower Enrico Becoñado’s 9.76m in shotput event both added silver medals to the team’s medal pool.
The PATAFA competition served as the team’s tune-up event for their UAAP Season 77 bid this coming December 6-10, 2014. / by Macky Barrientos and Aemel de Leon
