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Naomi Cesar breaks national record in women's 800m

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June 23, 2026

PHILIPPINE ATHLETICS could be witnessing the emergence of its next queen of the track, if she isn’t already.

- Joey Villar

Naomi Cesar breaks national record in women's 800m

Her name is Naomi Cesar.

The 17-year-old Fil-Am continued to post feats, this time adding a national record in the women’s 800 meters (m) to the mix after clocking two minutes and 6.24 seconds that snared her the silver in the Oregon OSAA Outdoor State Championships.

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