MANILA, Philippines—John Cabang withdrew from the lads’s 100m hurdles repechage spherical within the Paris Olympics 2024 on Tuesday as a consequence of an damage.
Cabang introduced his resolution to conclude his Olympic marketing campaign in an Instagram story simply minutes earlier than the race.
“I’m so sorry. I’m not going to have the ability to run as a consequence of an damage. Because of all of the individuals who supported me. Laban Pilipinas,” posted Tolentino.
The 22-year-old Cabang, nevertheless, didn’t specify the damage.
The Filipino hurdler didn’t safe an outright spot within the semifinal after ending sixth within the heats at 13.66 seconds. Solely the highest three finishers earned automated tickets to the semis.
His compatriot and fellow hurdler, Lauren Hoffman, additionally bid goodbye to her Olympic medal bid after being eradicated within the ladies’s 400m hurdles occasion on Monday.