Philippines national athletics team

The Philippines national athletics team represents the Philippines at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or World Athletics Championships. Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA)[1] is the governing body of athletics in the Philippines. The first participation of the Philippines in an international competition was at the Far Eastern Games in 1913.[1] As for the olympics, their first participation began in 1924 and has continued every summer olympics expect the 1980 Moscow Olympics. The first win that the Philippines national athletics team had won though was the olympic games, receiving a bronze medal in the Men's 200 meters breaststroke, won by Teófilo Yldefonso, in the 1928 Amsterdam summer Olympics.

Filipino athlete, Fortunato Catalon (left) has the most gold medal at the Far Eastern Games with 9 gold medals.

Medal count

Event Editions 1st edition Total Notes
Tot.
Olympic Games 20 1924 0 0 2 2details
World Championships 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asian Athletics Championships 23 1973 13 11 18 42
Asian Games 18 1951 11 10 29 50

Asian Athletic Championship

All-time Medal Tally (Athletics)

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1973 Manila-433103rd
1975 Seoul-0000-
1979 Tokyo-001110th
1981 Tokyo-02137th
1983 Kuwait City-32386th
1985 Jakarta-10348th
1987 Singapore-20026th
1989 New Delhi-010111th
1991 Kuala Lumpur-0000-
1993 Manila-001117
1995 Jakarta-001118th
1998 Fukuoka-0000-
2000 Jakarta70000-
2002 Colombo-011215th
2003 Manila-002218th
2005 Incheon14010116th
2007 Ammata Sri-0000-
2009 Guangzhou5100111th
2011 Kobe60000-
2013 Pune140000-
2015 Wuhan10000-
2017 Bhubaneswar7111311th
2019 Doha13101212th
Total13111842 15

List of Asian Athletics Championships medalists

Name Event Medal
Tokal Mokalam 1973 Manila Men's 200 metres Bronze Medal
Marcelo Benauro 1973 Manila Men's 110 metres hurdles Bronze Medal
Abdulkadir Guiapar 1973 Manila Men's 400 metres hurdles Gold Medal
Abdulkadir Guiapar, Clemente Lupangco, Santos Magno, Ernesto Tabayan 1973 Manila Men's 4 × 400 metres relay Silver Medal
Amelita Alanes 1973 Manila Women's 100 metres Gold Medal
Amelita Alanes 1973 Manila Women's 200 metres Silver Medal
Amelita Alanes, ?, ?, ? 1973 Manila Women's 4 × 100 metres relay Bronze Medal
Amelita Alanes, Aida Mantawel, Carmen Torres, Rosalinda Yumol 1973 Manila Women's 4 × 400 metres relay Gold Medal
Josephine de la Viñal 1973 Manila Women's Discus throw Gold Medal
Erlinda Lavandia 1973 Manila Women's Javelin throw Silver Medal
Lydia de Vega 1981 Tokyo Women's 200 metres Bronze Medal
Lydia de Vega 1981 Tokyo Women's 400 metres Silver Medal
Team Philippines 1981 Tokyo Women's 4 × 400 metres relay Silver Medal
Isidro del Prado 1983 Kuawait City Men's 400 metres Gold Medal
Hector Begeo 1983 Kuawait City Men's 3000 metre steeplechase Silver Medal
Team Philippines 1983 Kuawait City Men's 4 × 400 metres relay Bronze Medal
Lydia De Vega 1983 Kuawait City Women's 100 metres Gold Medal
Lydia De Vega 1983 Kuawait City Women's 200 metres Gold Medal
Lydia De Vega 1983 Kuawait City Women's 400 metres Bronze Medal
Agrifina de la Cruz 1983 Kuawait City Women's 400 metres hurdles Bronze Medal
Elma Muros 1983 Kuawait City Women's Long Jump Silver Medal
Isidro del Prado 1985 Jakarta Men's 400 metres Gold Medal
Team Philippines 1985 Jakarta Men's 4 x 400 metres Bronze Medal
Lydia De Vega 1985 Jakarta Women's 100 metres Bronze Medal
Agrifina de la Cruz 1985 Jakarta Women's 400 metres hurdles Bronze Medal
Lydia de Vega 1987 Singapore Women's 100 metres Gold Medal
Lydia de Vega 1987 Singapore Women's 200 metres Gold Medal
Elma Muros 1989 New Delhi Women's Long Jump Silver Medal
Elma Muros 1993 Manila Women's Long Jump Bronze Medal
Elma Muros 1995 Jakarta Women's Long Jump Bronze Medal
Lerma Gabito 2002 Colombo Women's Long Jump Silver Medal
Marestella Torres 2002 Colombo Women's Long Jump Bronze Medal
Eduardo Buenavista 2003 Manila Men's 10,000 metres Bronze Medal
Lerma Gabito 2003 Manila Women's Long Jump Bronze Medal
Marestella Torres 2005 Incheon Women's Long Jump Silver Medal
Marestella Torres 2009 Guangzhou Women's Long Jump Gold Medal
Eric Cray 2017 Bhubaneswar Men's 400 metres hurdles Gold Medal
Ernest Obiena 2019 Doha Men's Pole vault Gold Medal
Natalie Uy 2019 Doha Women's Pole vault Bronze Medal

Asian Gmaes

All-time Medal Tally (Athletics)

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1951 New Delhi-10345
1954 Manila-01788
1958 Tokyo-344114
1962 Jakarta-41493
1966 Bangkok-11356
1970 Bangkok-013410
1974 Tehran-0000-
1978 Bangkok-001111
1982 New Delhi-10127
1986 Seoul-12145
1990 Beijing-001111
1994 Hiroshima-001113
1998 Bangkok10000-
2002 Busan130000-
2006 Doha110000-
2010 Guangzhou70000-
2014 Incheon90000-
2018 Jakarta / Palembang130000-
2022 HangzhouFuture event
2026 NagoyaFuture event
2030 DohaFuture event
2034 RiyadhFuture event
Total-1110295013

Athletics

Athletics is one of the core sports of the Asian games. Mona Sulaiman has the most gold medal with three.

Year introduced: 1951
First medal : 1951
Last medal: 1994

100 meters

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 SilverGenaro CabreraAthleticsMen's 100m1954
 GoldInocencia SolisAthleticsWomen's 100m1958
 BronzeIsaac GomezAthleticsMen's 100m1958
 BronzeRogelio OnofreAthleticsMen's 100m1962
 GoldMona SulaimanAthleticsWomen's 100m1962
 GoldLydia de VegaAthleticsWomen's 100m1982
 GoldLydia de VegaAthleticsWomen's 100m1986

200 meters

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeInocencia SolisAthleticsWomen's 200m1954
 BronzeEnrique BautistaAthleticsMen's 200m1958
 GoldMona SulaimanAthleticsWomen's 200m1962
 SilverAmelita AlanesAthleticsWomen's 200m1970
 SilverLydia de VegaAthleticsWomen's 200m1986

400 meters

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 SilverPablo SomblingoAthleticsMen's 400m1958
 SilverIsidro del PradoAthleticsMen's 400m1986

800 meters

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeIsabel CruzAthleticsWomen's 800m1970

4 × 100 m Relay

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeTito Almagro
Jovencio Ardina
Bernabe Lovina
Genaro Cabrera
AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m Relay1951
 BronzeGenaro Cabrera
Gaspar Azares
Eusebio Ensong
Pedro Subido
AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m Relay1954
 BronzeInocencia Solis
Rogelia Ferrer
Manolita Cinco
Roberta Anore
AthleticsWomen's 4 × 100 m Relay1954
 GoldRemegio Vista
Isaac Gomez
Pedro Subido
Enrique Bautista
AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m Relay1958
 SilverInocencia Solis
Rogelia Ferrer
Irene Penuela
Francisca Sanopal
AthleticsWomen's 4 × 100 m Relay1958
 GoldRemegio Vista
Isaac Gomez
Claro Pellosis
Rogelio Onofre
AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m Relay1962
 GoldAida Molinos
Francisca Sanopal
Inocencia Solis
Mona Sulaiman
AthleticsWomen's 4 × 100 m Relay1962
 BronzeRogelio Onofre
Remegio Vista
Arnulfo Valles
William Moderno
AthleticsMen's 4 × 100 m Relay1966
 BronzeAmelita Saberon
Lucila Tolentino
Lorena Morcilla
Lydia Silva-Netto
AthleticsWomen's 4 × 100 m Relay1978

4 × 400 m Relay

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeBienvenido Llaneta
Bernabe Lovina
Tomas Bennet
Genaro Cabrera
AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 m Relay1951
 BronzePablo Somblingo
Cipriano Niera
Mauricio Paubaya
Ernesto Rodriguez
AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 m Relay1954
 BronzeRomeo Gido
Honesto Larce
Leopoldo Arnillo
Isidro del Prado
AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 m Relay1986

Discus Throw

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeAurelio AmanteAthleticsMen's Discus Throw1951
 BronzeJosephine de la ViñaAthleticsWomen's Discus Throw1962
 GoldJosephine de la ViñaAthleticsWomen's Discus Throw1966

High Jump

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 GoldAndres FrancoAthleticsMen's High Jump1951
 BronzeAndres FrancoAthleticsMen's High Jump1954
 SilverLolita LagrosasAthleticsWomen's High Jump1958
 BronzeCiriaco BarondaAthleticsMen's High Jump1962
 SilverLolita LagrosasAthleticsWomen's High Jump1966
 BronzeLolita LagrosasAthleticsWomen's High Jump1970

Hurdles

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeJaime PimentalAthleticsMen's 400m Hurdles1954
 SilverFrancisca SanopalAthleticsWomen's 80m Hurdles1958
 BronzeManolita CincoAthleticsWomen's 80m Hurdles1958
 SilverFrancisca SanopalAthleticsWomen's 80m Hurdles1962
 BronzeElma MurosAthleticsWomen's 400m Hurdles1990

Javelin Throw

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeVivencia SubidoAthleticsWomen's Javelin Throw1954
 BronzeMarcelina AlonsoAthleticsWomen's Javelin Throw1966

Long Jump

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 GoldVisitacion BadanaAthleticsWomen's Long Jump1958
 BronzeElma MurosAthleticsWomen's Long Jump1994

Pentathlon

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeLolita LagrosasAthleticsWomen's Pentathlon1966
 BronzeLolita LagrosasAthleticsWomen's Pentathlon1970

Shot Put

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeMona SulaimanAthleticsWomen's Shot Put1962

Steeplechase

Medal Name Sport Event Year
 BronzeHector BegeoAthleticsMen's 3000m Steeplechase1982

SEA Games

All-time Medal Tally (Athletics)

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1977 Kuala Lumpur-165126th
1979 Jakarta------
1981 Manila------
1983 Singapore-111110321st
1985 Bangkok-1045192nd
1987 Jakarta-6112194th
1989 Kuala Lumpur------
1991 Manila------
1993 Singapore------
1995 Chiang Mai-----
1997 Jakarta------
1999 Bandar Seri Begawan------
2001 Kuala Lumpur-8112232nd
2003 Hanoi-835163rd
2005 Manila-91192912nd
2007 Nakhon Ratchasima-579295th
2009 Vientiane-734144th
2011 Jakarta-395175th
2013 Napyidaw-643134th
2015 Singapore36579214th
2017 Kuala Lumpur385310185th
2019 Philippines-1188273rd
2021 HanoiFuture event
2022 Phnom PenhFuture event
2025 ChonburiFuture event
Total---- -

List of Olympic Medalists


Name Event Medal
Simeon Toribio 1932 Los Angeles Men's high jump Bronze Medal
Miguel White 1936 Berlin Men's 400 metre hurdles Bronze Medal

Records

Coaches

These are the national team coaches who have been appointed by PATAFA.[1]

  • Dario de Rosas (Head Coach)
  • Jeoffrey Chua
  • Joebert Delicano
  • Arniel Ferrera
  • Danilo Fresnido
  • Sean Guevarra (Head Coach)
  • John Lozada
  • Emerson Obiena
  • George Noel Posadas
  • Julius Nierras
  • Eduardo Buenavista
  • Reymundo Ancero
  • Juvy Palma

[1]

See also

References

  1. "History of Track and Field in the Philippines". Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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