MANILA, Philippines—Fil-American pole vaulter Natalie Uy bolstered her inventory with a podium end in Thailand over the weekend simply months away from the Hanoi Southeast Asian Video games.
Uy, the reigning SEA Video games champion and present record-holder, bagged the bronze medal within the 2021 Golden Fly Collection in Phuket.
“What an unbelievable meet right here in paradise! The power was unbelievable. Thanks @goldenflyseries2021_phuket for such an incredible expertise,” Uy posted on her social media account.
The 27-year-old from Kettering, Ohio cleared 4.21m to tie American Kristen Brown however needed to accept third place by way of countback.
Britain’s Holly Bradshaw took dwelling the gold with a 4.51m clearance.
Uy missed the Tokyo Olympics because of a left hand harm that wanted surgical procedure in September of final 12 months.
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