TEAM Pilipinas was eliminated from Netflix’s Physical: 100 Asia in Tuesday’s episode, becoming the third team to bow out from the competition.
CrossFit athlete Justin Hernandez, who stepped in for Manny Pacquiao, fell short in the sack throw event against Australia’s Eddie Williams and Korea’s Amottie, with Williams dominating the challenge.
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The Philippines’ fate hinged on Hernandez’s final throw, but the country’s top Hyrox competitor was unable to send the sack over to the other side, sealing Team Pilipinas’ exit from the contest.
The Philippines became the third nation eliminated after Southeast Asian neighbors Thailand and Indonesia.
Turkiye followed suit after the Philippines in the eighth episode
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