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Filipina para athlete clinches bronze, sets new personal best at Asian Para Games

Philippine para athlete Ma. Ravinia Carpena marked another milestone in her career after capturing the bronze medal in the Women’s Shot Put F20 event at the 5th Asian Para Games.


RA Sibag / Paraluman News

October 23, 2026

Filipina para athlete clinches bronze, sets new personal best at Asian Para Games

A screen grab of a photo from the Facebook page of Ravinia Carpena.

Facebook page/Ravinia Carpena

Philippine para athlete Ma. Ravinia Carpena marked another milestone in her career after capturing the bronze medal in the Women’s Shot Put F20 event at the 5th Asian Para Games.


Carpena delivered a stellar performance, recording an 11.39-meter throw to shatter her previous personal record and establish a new personal best. Her impressive throw secured her a spot on the podium alongside some of Asia’s top para athletes in a highly competitive field.


This podium finish underscores Carpena’s steady growth on the international stage while bolstering the Philippines’ medal tally in the regional showcase.

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