Robyn Brown rules 400m hurdles for PH’s first medal in Asian Championships

Robyn Lauren Brown celebrates her gold medal win in the Asian Athletics Championships. –JUNE NAVARRO

BANGKOK—Robyn Brown struck gold in the women’s 400m hurdles on Saturday, rewarding Team Philippines its first medal at the 25th Asian Athletics Championships.

The 28-year-old Brown clocked 57.50 seconds in defeating the Japanese duo of Eri Utsunomiya (57.73) and Ami Yamamoto (57.80) in…