Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco. POC-PSC Media/File

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1722069819754072724_Joanie Delgaco.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco. POC-PSC Media/File"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco. <em>POC-PSC Media/File</em></span></span></span></div><p>(<strong>UPDATED</strong>) Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco got off to a strong start but ultimately ran out of steam in Heat 2 of the women&#x27;s single sculls in the 2024 Paris Olympics, Saturday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.</p><p>Delgaco, the first Philippine athlete to compete in the 2024 Olympics, was in third place after the first 500 and 1000-meters, behind world champion Karolien Florijn of the Netherlands and Aurelia-Maxima Janzen of Switzerland.</p><p>But she was overtaken by Slovenia&#x27;s Nina Kostanjsek after the 1500-meter mark, and the Filipina was unable to make up the difference.</p><p>Delgaco crossed the finish line with a time of 7:56.26, good for fourth place.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1722069848016Heat 2 result.JPG" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="The result of Heat 2 of the women&#x27;s single sculls. Screen cap from the Paris Olympics website"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The result of Heat 2 of the women&#x27;s single sculls. <em>Screen cap from the Paris Olympics website</em></span></span></span></div><p>Only the top three rowers in each heat will advance to the quarterfinals outright, while the rest are relegated to the repechage.</p><p>Florijn topped the heat at 7:36.90, followed by Janzen (7:41.15) and Konstanjsek (7:46.30).</p><p>Delgaco will return to action tomorrow in the repechage, where she gets another chance to advance to the quarterfinals.</p><p>If Delgaco finishes in the top two of her repechage heat, she progresses to the quarterfinals and remains in contention for a medal.</p><p>&quot;We have confidence in Joanie&#x27;s ability to secure this positioning, but as always, implore her to stay focused, calm, and give her very best in any race no matter the competitor,&quot; Philippine Rowing Association President Patrick Gregorio said in a statement. </p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Tdss6HAg0PY?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco got off to a strong start but ultimately ran out of steam in Heat 2 of the women's single sculls in the 2024 Paris Olympics, Saturday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.</p>

Filipina rower Joanie Delgaco got off to a strong start but ultimately ran out of steam in Heat 2 of the women's single sculls in the 2024 Paris Olympics, Saturday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.

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