Joanie Delgaco sees PH rowing surge, PRA meet draws 100 entries
![Joanie Delgaco (middle) joins fellow national athletes at the 2026 PRA Indoor Meet. [PSC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/660614236_1386734473489759_3130321440498586652_n-400x200.jpg)
Olympian Joanie Delgaco highlights the rapid growth of Philippine rowing as participation surges in the 2026 PRA Indoor Meet.
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Delgaco and Paraon row Philippines to 26th SEA Games gold
![Joanie Delgaco and Kristine Paraon celebrate after winning gold in the women’s 2,000-meter rowing event at the SEA Games in Rayong. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Rowing-womens-double-sculls-Joanie-Delgaco-and-Kristine-Paraon-5-400x200.jpg)
Joanie Delgaco and Kristine Paraon captured the Philippines’ 26th gold medal at the 2025 SEA Games, defying expectations in a thrilling 2,000-meter rowing final in Rayong, Thailand.