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Vanessa Sarno showed why she’s being considered in the Paris Olympics. Her numbers were way too much for just the Southeast Asian Games gold she won on Saturday. The 18-year-old Sarno, who hails from Bohol, carried a total of 239 kilograms on a 104kg (snatch) and 135kg (clean and jerk) lifts to give the Philippines the women’s 71kg title in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at Hanoi Sports Palace. That was way up the previous SEA Games marks of 123 in clean and jerk, and 227 total. “Thank you very much to all who believed in me,” said an emotional Sarno in Filipino. “I know that I can do it becau…