Delgaco pushed and pulled her way Friday to a commendable feat of a Top 20 finish in her Olympic debut in women's single sculls at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.
Just as everybody thought that she's a spent force, Delgaco made a dramatic rally from fifth to second in Final D and emerged the second-best Asian performer in her event.
And with that, the Iriga City native is now bound to attend free training in Germany and a candidate for Olympic Solidarity Scholarship.
And also with her strong Olympic showing, the Philippine Rowing Association is now to get additional support from the Philippine Sports Commission.
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