Andres Franco : Amazing 1951 Asian High Jump Champion

Andres Franco

Andres Franco (1925-2008) Although he will be in the shadow of our greatest High Jumper. Simeon Toribio. Andres Tan Franco’s tremendous unmatched Asian Games gold medal feat finally earns him the right to the Pinoyathletics Hall of Fame. He was raised and born in Tondo, Philippines (30 November 1925). The youngest son of Sabina Tan … Read more

Caleb Monticalvo

Caleb Monticalvo

Caleb Monticalvo Gold at SEA Games Pole Vault possible as 5.03m Fil-Heritage Vaulter emerges. (Jul 16, 2013) Article by Pirie Enzo Pinoyathletics.com has spread awareness not just to the Filipino Athletic community but to Filipino communities living around the world. Millions of Filipinos living overseas can benefit from the facilities and well-structured programs of various … Read more

Nanette Lusterio (1954-2012)

nanette lusterio

Remembering Nanette Galarrita Lusterio (1954-2012) Article by Nicky Lusterio, Ignacio Dee, andĀ Pirie Enzo Above all, I Would like to thank Nanette’s daughter Nicky for permitting me and contributing photos to this article. Mr. Ignacio Dee for his insight as a long-time follower of Track and Field in this country. Nanette Galaritta Lusterio passed away on … Read more

Julio Alorro

Julio Alorro

Julio Alorro Fil-Heritage Pole Vaulter Alorro keeps countries’ medal chances alive for 2013 SEA GamesĀ  (July 13, 2013) Article by Pirie Enzo I would like to thank Mr. Armando Alorro. (Julio’s father) for providing me with this information and sharing this information on his son with the Philippine Community. Each time we find a ‘genuine … Read more