Wheelchair racer Jerrold Mangliwan finishes 8th in Paralympics men's 400m-T52 finals

Wheelchair racer Jerrold Mangliwan finished eighth in the finals of the men's 400m-T52 event in the 2024 Paris Paralympics on early Saturday (Philippine time).

Mangliwan clocked 1:04.55 to finish last among all finalists of the event.

Belgium's Maxime Carabin won the gold with 55.10 seconds, while Japan's Tomoki Sato (56.26) and Tomoya Ito (1:01.08) bagged the silver and bronze medals, respectively. 

Earlier, Mangliwan finished seventh overall in the heats round.

Mangliwan, however, will still compete in the men's 100m-T52 race on Friday.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News