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2020 TOKYO OLYMPICS OVERVIEW SO FAR

Four of five Guam athletes have completed their events in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics! Here’s a brief recap of what happened so far.

Judo
Joshter Andrew (81 kg) was eliminated in the Round of 64 by TJK’s Akmal Murodov

Swimming
100m freestyle – Jagger Stephens finished 2nd in his heat with a 52.72, but didn’t advance to the semifinals featuring the top 16.

100m freestyle – Mineri Gomez finished 6th in her heat with a 1:05.11 and didn’t advance to the semifinals featuring the top 16.

Athletics
100m sprint – Regine Tugade sets a new best with a 12.17 (beating her 12.26 best) and finished 4th in her heat, just missing the chance to advance to the next round.

Softball
Chamorrita Madilyn ‘Bubba’ Nickles wins Silver with Team USA!

‘Bubba’ Nickles Team USA photo

Weightlifting
The Philippines got their first ever gold medal through Hidilyn Diaz, who is coached by Guam’s own Julius Naranjo.

Still to compete

Wrestling
Women’s 53 kg – August 6th (Aquino)

Guam’s 2020 Olympic Athletes

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COMING SOON …

Asia Pacific/Middle East Regional Tournament (Senior Division) June 10-16

Guam National Bodybuilding Championship June 21

FD Alumni Basketball Tournament June 27-July 18

Pacific Mini Games June 29-July 9

 

QUICK HITS

The JFK Islanders won the first ever Memorial Weekend High School Basketball Tournament.

The All-Tournament selection were Zhion Macapinlac JFK, Darwin Ecijan JFK, Matthew Quinata Southern, and Malcom Fernandez Tiyan.

JFK’s Collin Rillamas was named tournament MVP.

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The Prospects captured the Guam PONY Colt Spring Baseball League (14-16) championship Saturday with a masterful 2-0 win over the Smokies.
Pitchers Gavin Alcantara (5 innings) and Javier Taimanglo (2 innings) combined to throw a no-hitter.
Taimanglo and Juan Carlo Presnell drove in the two runs for the Prospects, and Skyler Paulino had two hits.

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