Filipina golfers Pagdanganan, Ardina finish 4th, 13th at Paris Olympics

Filipina golfers Bianca Pagdanganan and Dottie Ardina concluded their final rounds at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, August 10.

Pagdanganan fired a 4-under 68 but narrowly missed out on a medal with an overall score of 282, finishing tied for fourth place in Olympic golf history despite fierce competition from top-ranked players.

Ardina also posted a 3-under 69 to finish tied for 13th place, significantly improving her standing since the opening round.

Despite missing out on a medal by just one shot, Pagdanganan expressed pride and gratitude for representing the Philippines against some of the world's best golfers.

Pagdanganan highlighted her progress from her performance in Tokyo three years ago and emphasized the importance of support for Filipino athletes.

The Philippine team's performance in Paris underscored their competitiveness on a global stage, with both Pagdanganan and Ardina achieving impressive finishes despite logistical challenges.