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José Villanueva Agdamag Jr. (22 June 1921 – 15 March 2011) was a Filipino sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1958 Asian Games. [1] Prior to the Olympics, he served in the 41st Infantry Division for the Philippines and survived the Bataan Death March in 1942. [1]
What is Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos? ... The Day of the Dead parade on Oct. 30, 2022, in Brooklyn, N.Y. (Stephanie Keith / Getty Images) ... Yahoo Sports. LeBron James, 39 years young ...
Carlos "Caloy" Loyzaga y Matute (August 29, 1930 – January 27, 2016) was a Filipino basketball player, coach and politician. He was the most dominant basketball player of his era in the Philippines and is considered as the greatest Filipino basketball player of all time. As a member of the Philippine national team.
In 2014, he led "Pagpupugay", a tribute to Filipino sports heroes. That tribute got minor citation from the PSA Annual Awards in 2015. [17] He criticized Chot Reyes and the SBP for mishandling the team in 2023 FIBA World Cup. [18] [8] Beside of being a former boxing play-by-play commentator, he also a contributor to Philippine boxing. [13]
Ylanan was selected to represent the Philippines at the inaugural Far Eastern Championship Games in 1913 in the athletics competition.At the event in Manila, his throwing abilities from playing baseball translated into success in the shot put and the discus throw, events which he won with marks of 10.76 m (35 ft 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) and 28.28 m (92 ft 9 + 1 ⁄ 4 in), respectively.
The 2015 James Bond movie “Spectre,” has a scene set among a huge Day of the Dead parade in downtown Mexico City, which wasn’t previously a thing that the city did.
The Philippine Sports Hall of Fame (PSHOF) is a hall of fame established in 1999 to honor Filipino athletes, trainers, and coaches with the first batch of inductees included in the hall of fame in 2010. [1] The Philippine Sports Commission manages the operations of the hall of fame. [2]
Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, who won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics, flew home to a hero’s welcome Tuesday with a nationally televised tribute by the president and donors pledging more ...