READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Kristel Macrohon narrowly missed the podium as she closed out the Philippines’ weightlifting campaign at the Asian Games 2026 with a fourth-place finish in the women’s 69-kilogram division on Sunday. Macrohon finished with a total lift of 227 kilograms, registering 98kg in snatch and 125kg in the clean and jerk portion. The Filipino lifter came just 2kg short of the bronze medal behind Ingrid Grueso of Bahrain, who lifted 229kg with 101 in snatch and 128 in clean and jerk to complete the podium. North Korea’s Song Kuk […]...

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