Interclube long distance runner, Ernestina Paulino, who finished in 3rd position, with a time of 35 minutes and 38 seconds, in São Silvestre de Luanda, promised better performances in future editions
Angolan athlete Ernestina Paulino considered, yesterday, the lack of concentration as a determining factor for not having repeated the classification from the last edition, in which she finished in first place with a time of 35 minutes and 24 seconds.
Speaking to this newspaper, the athlete who represents the colors of Interclube promised better performances in the next editions of São Silvestre de Luanda Despite third place (35:38), Ernestina Paulino was pleased to have been among the top three. “She lacked a lot of concentration before and following the starting gun. I promise not to repeat this mistake once more in future editions.
Still, I’m satisfied with the result. It was a very complicated race”, said Ernestina Paulino. It should be noted that Namibian Daniel Paulus won the race with a time of 29 minutes and 32 seconds. For his part, Zimbabwean Moses Tarakinyu finished in second place, clocking 29 minutes and 54 seconds. Kenyan Raphael OleKei, winner of the last edition, occupied third place (30:24). António Teko (Bichos do Mato) finished in fourth place with 30 minutes and 31 seconds.
Namibia, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Mauritius, Somalia, Gambia and Kenya attended the competition. Starting at Largo da Mutamba, the race passed through Avenidas Amílcar Cabral, Revolucion de Outubro and Ho-Chi-Minh, Alameda Manuel Van-Dúnem, Largo do Kinaxixi, Missão streets, Cirilo da Conceição, 4 de Fevereiro, Largo do Baleizão , Rua Francisco das Necessidades, ended at Estádio dos Coqueiros.
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