Kidapawan City National High School Rules 81st Araw ng Dabaw Athletics Competition

The visiting  Kidapawan City National High School (KCNHS) won 11 gold medals to become the over-all champion in the recent 81st Araw ng Dabaw athletics competition at the Ateneo de Davao University (Addu) Track Oval in Matina, Davao City.
Promising runner Precious Joy Velarde lead the medal haul of the Kidapawan City, North Cotabato based team with three gold medals.
Velarde won the 100m, 200m and 400m to carry her team to the over-all championship.
On the men's side, Mark Angelo Bansag duplicated Velarde’s feat as he also ruled three events including 1,500m, 800m and 400m boys’ kid’s events.
The other gold medal winners of KCNHS are the following: Jennifer Gido won two golds from the 1,500m and 400m girls’ kid’s events. Jayson Apostol (5,000m, 13-16 years
old), Ysharah Daligdig (2,000m walk, 13-16 years old girls) and Ken Mar Alolosan (200m, senior’s men).
The second place went to Tagum City, Davao del Norte with eight golds.
Siblings  Hazel and James Lloyd Guibone won two gold medals each to lead the medal colletection of the team. Hazel won the young girls 100m and
200m events. James Lloyd, for his part, won the 100m and 200m seniors men events. Other gold medalists are Kate Casia
(100m seniors women), John Dinopol (400m senior men) and Fritz Clarence Lantaco (800m senior men). Guibone and company also won the 4x100m girls 13-16 years old event.