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29 Sports Shooting. 30 Sprinting. 31 Sumo Wrestling. 32 Swimming. 33 Table Tennis. ... This is a list of notable Filipino athletes. Alpine Skiers. Michael Teruel ...
The Philippine Sports Hall of Fame was established through legislation, particularly Republic Act No. 8757 which was signed into law on November 25, 1999 by then-President Joseph Estrada to "immortalize the Filipino Sports heritage" which were meant to serve as an inspiration to Filipinos. [3]
This category is for sportspeople who are citizens of the Philippines, not ethnically Filipino athletes who are citizens of other countries [and do NOT have Filipino citizenship]. Subcategories This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
Filipino sport shooters (3 C) Filipino skateboarders (1 C, 2 P) Filipino skiers (2 C) Filipino snowboarders (1 C) Filipino softball players (4 P) Filipino speed ...
Teófilo Yldefonso, the first athlete to win an Olympic medal for the Philippines Hidilyn Diaz, the first athlete to win an Olympic gold medal for the Philippines. The Philippines made its Olympic debut during the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France [1] [2] with David Nepomuceno as the sole participant, competing in the men's 100 metres and 200 metres athletic events.
Manny Pacquiao: World's first and only octuple champion.Also only boxer to hold world titles in four different decades, in the 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s. A Filipino boxer named Manny Pacquiao was an entertaining star in the local boxing television show called "Blow-by-Blow" by the famed Filipino manager and promoter Rod Nazario.
The National Heroes Committee was tasked to study, evaluate and recommend Filipino national heroes to recognize their heroic character and remarkable achievements for the country. [ 2 ] On November 30, 1994 (Bonifacio Day), President Ramos issued Proclamation No. 510 which declared the year 1996 (the centennial of the Philippine Revolution) as ...
Filipino sports coaches (6 C, 3 P) J. Filipino sports journalists (1 C, 5 P) P. Filipino sports physicians (1 P) S. Filipino sportspeople (16 C, 14 P) W. Filipino ...