FILE – Philippines’ Margielyn Arda Didal competes within the skateboarding girls’s avenue closing of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Video games at Ariake Sports activities Park in Tokyo on July 26, 2021. (Picture by Jeff PACHOUD / AFP)
HANGZHOU, China—Margielyn Didal completed sixth within the qualification part and superior to the finals of skateboarding’s girls’s avenue on Tuesday within the nineteenth Asian Video games.
The occasion’s defending champion registered 41.53 factors on her second run and made the eight-competitor minimize amongst 9 skaters.
China’s Zeng Wenhui topped the qualifying warmth after scoring 69.15 on her second try adopted by fellow Chinese language skater Cui Chenxi, who tallied 66.36.
The finals are scheduled Wednesday on the Qiantang Curler Sports activities Centre right here.
Becoming a member of the 24-year-old Didal within the golden match are Japanese Yumeka Oda (64.26) and Miyu Ito (53.96) and Vareeraya Sukasem of Thailand (45.39).
Thai Nathtiyabhorn Nawakitwong positioned seventh (39.84) and South Korea’s Siye Ha (12.12) secured the final level regardless of a pair of defective runs.
Didal, the nation’s flag-bearer together with pole vaulter EJ Obiena throughout the opening ceremony, has been revitalizing her drive to retain the Asiad title after the fearless Cebuana received sidelined by an ankle harm for a very long time.
Making an attempt to get snug once more on the board after present process surgical procedure a yr in the past, Didal skilled with the nationwide skateboarding staff in Thailand earlier than packing her luggage for a second straight Asian Video games stint.
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