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Far Eastern University (FEU) topped the competitions in both men's and women's athletics at the end of the 17th Sandugo-UniGames at Panaad Park and Sports stadium in Barangay Mansilingan on Thursday.

FEU men and women athletes won three of the four events at stake. Kenny Gonzales blasted three other contestants in the finals of men’s javelin with a distance of 56.36 meters. De La Salle-College of St. Benilde Jetrick Reyes settled for silver with 51.90 meters, while Ateneo de Manila University took the bronze medal with 51.80 meters.

Former Western Visayas, Ilongga Evalyn Palabrica won the gold medal in the women’s javelin throw for FEU to a distance of 39.90 meters, surpassing her personal best of 39.61 meters when she won the event in the 2012 Palarong Pambansa in Lingayen, Pangasinan. Broken Shire College’ Zaida Abada settled for silver with 34.90 meters, while University of the Philippines Jenelyn Arle won the bronze in a throw measured at 33.82 meters.

FEU quarter clocked 2:19.59 seconds to rule the women’s classical relay; University of Sto. Tomas timed 2:22.13 seconds to settle for silver and Rizal Technological University took the bronze in 2:25.74 seconds, while university of St. La Salle team B was fourth with 2:28.80 seconds.

DLS-College of St. Benilde won the men’s classical relay with 1:58.1 seconds clocking; RTU settle for silver (1:59.62), while UP won the bronze medal in 2:00.17 seconds.

Other FEU winners on Wednesday were Mary Ann De La Cruz won the women’s 800 meters (2:19.87), Jelyn Duran of Escalante City won the silver (2:15.57) for University of St. La Salle and RTU Divine Bautista took the bronze (2:22.15).

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