Philippine Weightlifting From Manila Bulletin 30th May 2018 https://sports.mb.com.ph/2018/05/30/ph-weightlifting-grievances-shed-seeks-help/ PH weightlifting grievances shed, seeks help Published May 30, 2018, 4:00 AM Philippine weightlifting, the only sport to have ended the 20-year medal drought for the country in the Olympics, has aired a plea to major sports stakeholders: Please help us. Samahang Weighlifting ng Pilipinas president…
Benjamin Silva-Netto Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Athlete, Coach and then PATAFA Secretary General for many years. Benjamin Silva- Netto devoted over half a century to Philippine Athletics. Sir Ben as he is fondly known and recalled is perhaps as paramount even in fact as Reginio Ylanan for his contribution to Philippine Athletics. The Athlete Born 27…
2018 Taiwan Open Meet 2018 Taipei Open - Bronze for John Albert Mantua #5 all time list May 27, 2018 Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician It was 3 medals for Team Philippines. With John Albert Mantua landing bronze in the Discus in a new PB of 46.62m. Mantua only registered two throws 46.62m…
Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2018 Philippine National Games Athletics Day 2 and 3 May 23, 2018 *All Performances need to be verified Rosie no spring chicken but still got it 2009 SEA Games Champion Rosie Villarito won the Women’s Javelin in 45.98m. Villarito who is gunning for the SEA Games bronze…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician With Malaysia recently having 9 athletes qualified for the World Junior Champs. It got me thinking what about the Philippines? Despite having 17 Total Records broken at the Palaro. The Philippines Junior athletes are dropping further and further behind the global standards. Only Fil-Heritage athetes…
2018 Philippines NCAA - NCAA Full Results Please note that their is typographical errors and discrepancies in Records that were provided in the original document. So as there were questionable Pinoyathletics has removed these from the main file to avoid confusion. Pinoyathletics has posted a more accurate set of records 2018 Philippines…
Philippines Basketball Pascual is draft’s best big man By Dennis Principe | Aug. 14, 2014 at 12:01am THE possibility of being the best big man in the coming Rookie Draft made D-League stalwart Jake Pascual to finally enter his name in the list of PBA aspirants this year. Pascual believes that delaying his application for another…
PSC Moves National Games to Next April Dec 5, 2017 Please note the PNG has already been postponed in 2017 from June to August to September to November to December and now to April 2018. Philippine Sports Commission Chairman William Ramirez announced that the Philippine National Games set in Cebu City this December will be…
An Updated list of UAAP Records can be viewed here Looks like we beat PATAFA to posting of the results this time. SYET!!!!!
Vargas and Peping Welcome Senate Inquiry (Nov 11, 2016) A Senate Hearing has been scheduled for November 15 to be presided over by Congressman Manny Pacquiao From Phil Star MANILA, Philippines - Boxing chief Ricky Vargas and Philippine Olympic Committee president Peping Cojuangco both welcomed the Senate’s planned inquiry on the raging issues of the…
POC PSC Merged Articles 2015 PSC plans to expand PNG and Batang Pinoy (Sept 5, 2015) ATFS Statiscian - Andrew Pirie This is from earlier in the year. Some legs of the Batang Pinoy are now finished. I will head to Pagadian to help cover the PNG Mindanao Leg. This is from back around January…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Track Watch - Phil Sports Track Oval Quickly Wearing out December 27, 2017 Phil Sports Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Having just been relaid in 2014-2015, Phil Sports complex in Pasig just outside Manila is quickly wearing out. Due to the excessive foot traffic it experiences…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Born 1932 At the age of 21 Somblingo took the National 400m title in a time of 49.9 at the Rizal Memorial Colisseum in Manila. Defeating and succeeding Ciprinao Nuera as the countries fastest quarter miler. Nuera who had won the 200m title in 23.3 at the National Championships had a…
2017 Milo Marathon Finals: Titles and Tears for Tabby (Top 10 Results) Dec 3 , 2017 Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician It was a tough day for Mary Joy Tabal. Who had to cope with the sad news that her beloved father had passed away yesterday. Asked whether she wanted to continue to…
2017 Philippines Mens Marathon Rankings Whole Year Mens Marathon 1 2h35.18 PAF Rafael Poliquit 2 2h37.12 Cebu 95 Rafael Pescos 3 2h39.34 Davao Joerge Andrade 4 2h39.36 Jeson Agravante 5 2h39.39 Maclin Sadia 6 2h39.57 Eugene Postrado 7 2h42.10 Eric Panique 8 2h43.34 Eduardo Buenavista 9 2h44.34 Erinio Raquin 10 2h45.04 Eric Laurel 11 2h45.16…
Continued from Part 1 2015 SEA Games Selection Methodology Mens 800m -1500m Apr 15, 2015 ANDREW PIRIE - ATFS Statistician -editor for pinoyathletics.info The 2013 SEA Games in Naypyidaw saw Malaysian Mohd Riduan Jironi finally win the SEA Games gold he had been chasing for so many years in 1:50.98, Mervin Guarte was second…
Phil Sports Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician PRIORITY FOR TRACK USE AT PHIL SPORTS National Athletes Track and Field National Athletes Collegiate Athletes Track and Field General Public (Joggers, varsity other sports, walkers etc..) Common sense needs to be applied and national coaches will need to instruct and direct the use of oval…
FROM UAAP CHEERDANCE CHAMPIONS TO GYMNASTICS RISING STARS FROM UAAP CHEERDANCE CHAMPIONS TO GYMNASTICS RISING STARS From sharing the limelight in University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) to representing the country, Jean Caluscusin and Roanne Beltran, both from Far Eastern University (FEU) had the privilege to be part of the gymnastics national team. During their playing years…
Detox Water Recipes, I was inspired to start drinking Detox Water when i saw Philippine Athletics Distance Coach Ojon Artiaga filling up 3 bottles in the fridge and curiously asked him what it was and what is the purpose. Detox Water Recipes Drinking water all by itself is a way to help flush the…
Cray contacts Pinoyathletics.com I would like to thank everyone. And will be continuing plans for my book titled ‘Behind Closed Doors - ‘The Roar of the Athletes’. An important part of my journey was meeting Eric Cray along the way. I will share with you quickly how I initially came into contact…
Lydia De Vega JR 200m Record Seems Safe Legendary sprinter Lydia De Vega 200m Junior Record looks fairly safe. The National Junior mark of 23.54 has stood since 1981 Manila SEA Games. It was here that De Vega won the 200m as a 17 year old. De Vega resurfaced again when a newspaper falsely reported that…
Gymnastics Adds 2 Golds for the Philippines Capellan claims 4th Gold for Philippines defends title Reynald Yuson Capellan successfully defended his SEA Games title in Men’s Artistic Floor. Capellan ended with 13.950 points. His win increases the Philippine Medal Tally to 4 Golds, 6 Silvers and 6 Bronzes. Capellan Gold in Singapore in 2015 ended…
Tears of Joy Mary Joy Tabal, 28 followed in the foot steps of the Great Jhoann Banayag and Cristabel Martes to crown herself the SEA Games Marathon Queen. The emphatic victory of the tiny 4’11 girl from Cebu. Was a bitter sweet reward for years of hard work from her. And her hard working coach…
Milo Marathon 2017 Milo Tarlac Leg - De Asis beats Buenavista in 21K Aug 15, 2017 TARLAC CITY – Jujet de Asis took a stunning win over 2x Former SEA Games Marathon Champion Eduardo “Vertek” Buenavista. In winning the 41st National MILO Marathon qualifying race Sunday morning (August 13). At the Maria Cristina Park. It was…
Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2017 SEA Games Events: 100, 200, 400, 4×100, 4×400 One of the greatest finds via Pinoyathletics. Was back in 2012 when Jeff Richardson first contacted Pinoyathletics about the prospect of his two twin daughters representing the Philippine Team. The PSC assisted in securing these two athletes for PATAFA. Passports…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician In 2016 a new Milo Marathon Champion was crowned. Jesson Agravante from Silay City, Negros Occidental. Dethroned back to back champion Rafael ‘Master Endurance’ Poliquit. To claim his first ever Milo Marathon title. 28-year-old Agravante was a veteran of the Milo Marathon but this was a breakthrough win he needed. He won…
2017 SEA Rankings Athletics 2017 SEA Rankings Athletics as of December 1, 2017. By ATFS Statistician Andrew Pirie
Call for New Writers for pinoyathletics.info By Pirie Enzo WIIFM if you write for your blog? 1. If you write for our blog it will help brand yourself as a subject matter expert. 2. If you write for our blog, it will help give you exposure to the target market you’re marketing to. 3. If…
Ernest Obiena Interesting Statistics Ernest John Obiena Article by Andrew Pirie, ATFS Statistician Here are some interesting Statistics on Filipino SEA Games Silver Medalist Ernest John Obiena. For Biography Read Here Records Broken EJ has broken the Philippine National Junior Record 18 times from 2012-2014 He has broken the National Record 9 times from 2014-2015…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2017 ASEAN School Games Athletics SINGAPORE The Philippines amassed 2 Golds, 3 Bronzes in Athletics. Palarong Pambansa Silver medalist Karl Aquino, in his second international meet. Took the Gold in the Boys Long Jump in the morning. Aquino improved on his 7.02m leap in the Palarong Pambansa…
Eric Cray 2015 World Champs Sep 2, 2015 Entry standards - IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 The Philippines to just send Eric Cray to World Champs in Athletics The Philippines will be represented by only one athlete at the World Championships in Beijing August 22-30. Eric Cray who was assisted by Pinoyathletics.info (who was contacted by…
Two Junior Fil-Heritage athletes continued to show promise. Cerah Moren breaks Palabrica Junior Record, wins for Zion Corrales-Nelson June 29, 2017 The fast improving Cerah Moren from Arizona. Who is from Arizona. Erased the National Junior Record of Evalyn Palabrica 45.43m set 5 years ago in the ASEAN University Games in Vietnane. The 5’3 Moren,…
Mark Harry Diones #HarryHolics #DoseofDiones #VitaminD Profile: Born: 3 January 1993 Coach: George ‘Jojo’ Posadas College: Jose Rizal University (Graduated in Criminology) Member of National Team Since 2013 Based in Manila Hometown: Can Marines Sur, Bicol Performances: Triple Jump: 16.70m +0.8 National Open, Ilagan, 2017 Long Jump: 7.12m National Games, 2013 High Jump:…
Valiente In the Girls Riza Jane Valiente (Cebu) defended her Palaro title also improving her PB to 1.03.1. Moving herself upto #1 in the Philippine Rankings in the 400 Hurdles. The mark of 1.03.1 should officially be a Palaro record as a mark of 1.00.5 by Jabrica is highly invalid, as its already below the…
Villagoniza San Jose, Antique Alcantra Surprises It was a surprise win for Kassandra Alcantra (NCR) in the secondary girls shotput she improved her best throw from 10.07m at the UAAP representing UE where she finished behind Daniella Daynaata of DLSU high school. Alcantra first palaro title came with her first ever win over the favorite and…
Labansad wins Palaro 3000 Title In one of the shocking twists to the 2017 Palarong Pambansa in Antique. Little known Jay Ann Labansad took the Palaro 3000m title in a time of 10.32.67. The boyish bare foot runner Labansad hails from Region X NMRAA. Although it wasn’t a record which sits still at 10.03 by…
Patrick Unso led the qualifiers to the 110 Hurdles with a time of 14.53 to win Semi 2. Patrick is the 2015 SEA Games bronze medalist and Philippine Record Holder with a time of 14.12. UAAP Champion Clinton Kingsley Bautista who is a member of the National team won the first semi 1 in 14.90.…
SEA Games 100m Champion Eric Cray, 28. Debuted over the 100m in 2017 with a SEA leading time of 10.31 at the UTEP Springtime Meet at El Paso. The wind reading was +2.0 which was the maximum allowable limit. Cray is the SEA Games 2015 Champion and at the same time the Philippine Record Holder…
Tyler Ruiz Fil-Heritage Jumper Tyler Ruiz, 25 made the difficult decision a year ago to transfer from the High Jump to the Long Jump. The 6’2 Tyler who had two unsuccessful campaigns for the Philippines in the SEA Games finishing sixth in 2013 and 2015. Tyler luck changed for the better yesterday at…
Training Childrens Athletics 1. Grass Roots and Grass Training One of the fun parts of the job Zambonaga Del Sur is watching the progress and teaching the elementary age athletes. Grass Training in particular is one session we do. In Manila I noticed an obsession amongst coaches to train on rubberized ovals due to the…
Connor Henderson Filipino Scottish Hurdler Connor Henderson had been contacting me for several years. Confirmed that Connor had first contacted me in 2013, as per emails, face book messages and the first time he appears in my ‘exclusive’ national ranking lists prior to having contacted the PATAFA. Henderson first appears on the 2013 Ranking list…
Clinton Kingsley Clinton Kingsley Bautista added the 400 Hurdles title to his 100 and 200m Titles. While the 23 year old FEU student who is in his final year clocked a new personal best of 52.81. His previous mark of 53.14 was done at the Singapore open last year. Bautista is a member of the…
Sarah Dequinan Due to errors in Scoring for Heptathlon used by officials. I have had to pend this article for review. It was reported prior that Sarah Dequinan,along with Judy Almasa both of UST and Josefa Ligmayo of FEU. Had hit above the 4798 bronze medal standard for SEA Games. After being alerted by Asian…
Clinton Kingsley Bautista During UAAP three meet records have fallen. Another impressive win was by Clinton Kingsley Bautista (FEU). He is better known for his stint as a 110m Hurdler at the SEA Games. Originally from Cental Luzon University, Tarlac but transfering to FEU. he has become the new Jesson Cid of the team competing in…
DLSU Angel Carino has obliterated the UAAP Triple Jump Record of Olympian Marestella Torres, with a leap of 12.60m. While Torres then representing FEU record had stood for 15 years since 2002. Also the 20 year old Carino beat UST duo Judy Almasa (12.15m) and Alyssa Andrade (11.73m). Her performance is 4th on the all…
Yuhei Go The 5th leg of the Davao Blue Knights 2016-17 athletic event. January 21 will explode at the Ateneo De Davao Matina Campus Oval in Davao City. Reminder: SMART Blue Knights Track League Season 3 is OPEN to all athletes, with or without any club, team, or affiliation. Hope to see all of you on…
batang pinoy BATANG PINOY THE BATANG PINOY The Philippine Youth Games – Batang Pinoy was created by virtue of Executive Order No, 44 declaring it as the National Sports Development Program for Children under His Excellency, former President Joseph Ejercito Estrada on December 2, 1998. Thus, directing all…
The Top Part is a 52 Page Document Archive of Correspondence in Emails and Letters between Tabal and PATAFA on Scribd Regarding her lead-up to the 2016 Olympic Games YOU CAN READ ALL ABOUT IT HERE Tabal makes it Four Milo Marathon Titles, one away from History Dec 26, 2016 Mary Joy Tabal, 27.…
Batang Pinoy 2016 As not all official results have came out. I will be sharing some of my manual timed performances. When official results are not available. Please notes time below are unofficial unless stated otherwise. Batang Pinoy 2016 : Limos, Pranisa, Veruel set Records The main draw card came in the Semi Finals…
Erlinda Lavandia Considered one of the greatest Javelin Throwers in the history of the South East Asian Games. Born in 1952 and Hailing from Surigao Del Norte. Lavandia was the sole gold medalist at the 1977 SEA Games the first time the Philippines joined. She won her first Javelin title with a throw of 45.22m…
Jaime Grafilo As a 17 year old school boy in 1979 Grafilo had a PB of 49.7 in the 400m Dash heading into the ASEAN School Games that year. He was selected to play in the 1979 SEA Games but did no do well finishing fifth in 58.32. Well below the 54.6 he had clocked…
Philippine Sports In light of the situation with POC Senate Hearing scheduled for November 16. I bring up this old article from Pinoyexchange. It seems nothing much has changed. Thread started by Coolenz from Pinoyexchange.com . . The Original thread is available here http://www.pinoyexchange.com/forums/showthread.php?t=585350 . Like many Pexers and sport-loving Filipinos across the…
2016 PSC Batang Pinoy National Champs Schedule, Prescon, Jeremiah Cortez Nov 27, 2016 2016 PSC Batang Pinoy National Championships Schedule (All Sports) COMPETITION SCHEDULES AND VENUES 2016 Batang Pinoy Media Prescon with PSC, Governor Del Rosario 13,774 Entries 2016 Batang Pinoy Today a Prescon was held opening the 2016 Batang Pinoy and…
Anfernee Lopena of CSB put out a very fast time of 10.47et at the weekly relays in Pasig. During the events semi finals at Pasig on 23rd October 2016. Hence it was reported by Wind gauge operator Ruben Ferrer the wind reading was (0.2). However we are now just waiting for the official results page from…
2016 Batang Pinoy and PNG Dates c The PNG according to the PSC Website will be temporary scheduled next May. But announcements about venue and technical rules are yet to be announced. There will be qualifying rounds same as last year with Top three progressing to finals. The Batang Pinoy as per the PSC Website will…
2016 Asian Beach Games Athletics Report September 19, 2016 Day 3-4 Report: Diones adds a Bronze Mark Harry Diones added another bronze medal to go with Veteran Marestella Torres bronze in the long jump. Diones a Criminology graduate from JRU who is trained by legendary coach Noel George (Jojo) Posadas leaped 15.72m to secure…
Tugade Tugade ready for Navy’s season Mike Nauta Jr. | For The Guam Daily Post Jan 17, 2018 Updated Jan 17, 2018 Not only do I want to keep chipping away at Guam records, but I want to make my mark in my school and in our conference league as well.” – Regine Tugade AN OFFICER…
IAAF Standards for Philippines Athletics Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician In conclusion in the last 6 Olympic Games, the Philippines has had 4 athletes who made it past the IAAF qualifying standards, not as wildcards in Athletics. Gabito, Torres, Cray, and Tabal. Data wasn’t available pre-2000. IAAF Standards for Philippines Athletics …
Taipei Open Track and Field Analysis May 22, 2016 Full write up on the Taipei open later with in depth analysis. Only Lopena and Camino exceeded there personal best performances of the athletes sent. In the days of Keon and Tony Benson athletes being sent overseas should have been ready for the minimal which…
Arsenio Jazmin was one of the great early quarter milers from the hot spot of Bicol, who inspired and led to Bicol becoming a power house in Philippines 400m running for the next few decades. I had the chance to meet the legendary sprinter, during my stint as a Palaro Coach for Zamboanga in Albay.…
Airforce LTimestudio Asics Article by ATFS Statistician Andrew Pirie The Airforce men’s quartet of Edgardo Alejan, Isidro Del Prado Jr., Brandon Thomas and Eric Cray broke the 11-year-old National Record with a run of 40.54 last night at the Philippine National Open in Athletics. The previous mark was held from the 2005…
Rio Olympic Wrapup: Marestella Sunang Aug 20, 2016 In her third and possibly last Olympic Games. (she will be 39 in 2020 in Tokyo). Marestella Sunang (nee. Torres) registered a leap of 6.22m Torres registered 6.22 on her first leap and was unable to beat it with 6.10 and 6.15 on her next two jumps.…
K TO 12 This article will discuss The implications of the DEPED introduced K TO 12 Program in the Philippines. Its effect on the sport and challenges face. I will also suggest ways to improve or counter the effects of the K TO 12. For this case study i will use the sport of Track…
2015 Batang Pinoy Athletics 2015 Batang Pinoy Athletics Full Results: Inaccuracy in timing in Heat 2 of Girls 100m I think the paper results of Heat 2 of the girls 100m needs to be checked. Especially relevant is that 12.04, 12.09 and 12.12 from Limos, Gatinga and Cuyom is very inaccurate. While I had requested a…
Fab Five in Brunei Open PATAFA and the PSC sent a small delegation to the Brunei Open which will start tomorrow. Four athletes and one coach will see action. Coach Sean Guevarra and Mervin Guarte the SEA Games silver medalist in the 800, 1500, both members of Philippine Airforce were not able to secure a…
PNG Mindanao Athletics The Philippines National Games Mindanao Leg was held at the Pagadian City Oval. While no starting blocks were used and this a mud track. Yet the inside lane was very slippery so was avoided by the runners. Also this created difficulty in some of the distance events. Yet runners ended up running extra…
2015 Weekly Relays Reports Andrew Pirie PSC-PATAFA Weekly Relays ATFS Statiscian Manager of Philippine Air-force Alliance Meet Manager Weekly Relays Due to Slow loading Speed. Due to the High Volume of Content and Data. This article archive on the 2015 Weekly Relays has been divided into four sections. 2015 PSC-PATAFA Weekly Background, Relays Rules, Schedules, Registration Backgrounder…
World Youth Champs 2015 (Full Summary) 8 athletes qualified for Philippines? Qualfiying Criteria Will be held in Cali, Colombia in South America. July 15-19 Official Meet Website As of now a team has not been nominated as the selection period has not started yet. This is only for athletes born in 1998 and…
South East Asian Games 2015 2015 SEA Games Notes Athletics From my notebook at 2015 SEA Games Jun 20, 2015 Split Times for Mary Grace Delos Santos (Timer Wenlie Maulas, Recorder Pirie) Lap / lap time / total time 1 1:20.6 1:20.6 2 1:24.4 2:45.0 3 1:23.3 4:08.3 4 1:23.5 5:31.8 5 X 6:55 7…
Pedro Subido (Dec 4, 1930- Dec 4, 2013) Pedro Subido was born in Naguilian, La Union He would be better known as a very capable member of the National Relay Squad in the 4×100 during the 1950s. In the 1954 Asian Games he won the Philippines a bronze medal in the 4x100m Relay behind…
2015 Palaro Reports 2015 Palaro Reports 2015 Palarong Pambansa Athletics Tournament Schedule of Events Athletics competition will resume tomorrow 05-May until 08-May as today, Monday 04-May is the opening ceremonies of the 2015 Palarong Pambansa here at the Davao del Norte Sports and Tourism Complex, Tagum City, Davao del Norte. #DavNorPalaro2015 Athletics Live Facebook Chat…
2015 Singapore Open 2015 Singapore Open Athletics (Schedule of Events) (Start lists) (Live Results) The first tune up meet for the Philippines Athletics Team will be in Singapore. The meet originally scheduled for March 26-27 was postponed to April 4 and 5. The SEA Games will be held in Singapore June 5-15. Pinoyathletics.info will bring…
Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statiscian Mar 15, 2015 Meanwhile 2014 PNG Champion Tyler Ruiz improved his seasons best to 2.07m, 6cm from the SEA Games standard. Ruiz holds a personal best of 2.17m from 2013. At Cougar invitational meet in Los Angeles, 17 year old Kyla Richardson who has battled with hamstring injuries the…
Sirilan MVP A girl from the blood line of a legendary athletic heroine of the 1950s dominated the NCR Palaro Meet at Marikina last week. Ellah Therese Sirilan of University of the East high school. “My father is a cousin of Inocencia Solis”said Sirilan whose family hails from Iloilo. Innocencia Solis who had no children…
2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics NCAA Records (as of 2014, Draft in Progress) 2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics schedule 2015 NCAA Start List 2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics Previews (Merged) Men’s 100m Dash under the microscope CSB Boys aim for SEA Relay Team The Use of Electronic timing will utterly important at this meet. Also several athletes aiming…
2014 Pinoyathletics.info Athletes of the year in Athletics Pinoyathletics.info, looks at the most successful athletes in athletics for the year 2014 and are outlined as follows. Mens Athletics MVP: Eric Shauwn Cray (Fil-Heritage) 26 years old; (Coach) Keith Sharper National Record in 400 Hurdles Just .4 seconds from Olympic Qualification in the 400 Hurdles…
2014 ASEAN School Games Report Synopsis: The Philippines finished with fourth place at the ASEAN School Games behind Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia. The Philippines garnered 11 Golds, 14 Silvers and 22 Bronzes a total of 47 medals its best ever finish since the ASEAN School Games revival in 2010. The Philippines was coming second to last leading…
Marisa Kwiatkowski - The new Kid on the Long Jump Board (rev 1) November 13, 2014 Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Looking at following the legacy and great tradition of Filipino Long Jumpers. De Vega, Muros, Gabito, Torres, Santos is another promising young athlete. The 18 year old beauty Marisa Kwiatkowski is the…
Track Ovals in the Philippines List of Track Ovals in the Philippines Track Oval in the Philippines NORTHERN LUZON TRACK OVALS 2) City of Ilagan Sports Complex. The San Vicente City of Ilagan. CENTRAL LUZON TRACK OVALS IN THE PHILIPPINES The Palayan City Sports complex is one of the most modern sports facilities in the country.…
PATAFA Sanctioned and Unsanctioned Meets Meets sanctioned via PATAFA IAAF with Permit: Batang Pinoy Finals (uses PATAF officials) Brent Invites (uses PATAFA officials) Filipino Chinese Meet Milo Little Olympics Finals (uses PATAFA Officials) National Games National Open NCAA Palarong Pambansa (uses PATAFA Officials) PSC/PATAFA Weekly Relays UAAP *there maybe others which have permits …
Karen Janario, 15 became the most bemedalled athlete of the Qualifying Leg of the Batang Pinoy Oct 22-23 in Kalibo, Aklan. The 5’6 Janario who is coached by Trece Academia at the Leyte Sports Academy (LSA), was the most outstanding athlete of the meet. While she was discovered running around in the audience at a basketball game…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Our newest inductee to the Pinoyathletics.info hall of fame is a name shrouded in mystery. Early Fil-Heritage sprinter Kevin Carlos Tan, his name was listed on the world charts as Filipino even though he never represented the Philippines or ran at the National Championships. It was noted…
David Nepomuceno After our first great sprinter Fortunato Catalon who won four consecutive far east titles from 1917 to 1923. In the 100 yards (91m) and 220 yards (201.1m) and 1925 100m. His successor was David Nepomuceno. Nepomuceno came to dominate in an era when the metric system was replacing the old imperial…
Archives by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician . Phi Athletic Round Up - March 2014 - Week 2 - Griffey opens in the pouring rain Bacolod born Princess Joy Griffey opened the 2014 outdoor season with 11.93. While on a rain soaked track at the Lutheran Pacific University invitational in Washington. Also running into a slight…
1. 2013 Batang Pinoy Finals - Full Results Athletics (Feb 8 , 2014) These are the Full Results of the Batang Pinoy National Championships in Athletics January 29-30 in Bacolod. Batang Pinoy Press Release Batang Pinoy Finals Athletics: Top Nine Athletes in each event Lorenzo Jenkins Labao has seven titles in Swimming Leyte…
2013 National Records Filipino National Records Broken in 2014. Eric Cray 400m Hurdles Mens 50.74, Gator Invite, Gainesville, Florida (Fil-Heritage) Eric Cray 110m Hurdles Mens 14.17, Philippine National Games, Pasig (Fil-Heritage) Loralie Sermona 50.55m, Asian Champs, Pune, India (Coach Danilo Jarina) Eleazer Sunang 16.74m, Thailand Open, Bangkok (Coach Nixon Mas) Jennyrose Rosales 54.65s, UAAP, Dasmarinas…
Power-lifting Power-lifting Philippine Powerlifting Records Below is a list of the Philippine Powerlifting Records (Deadlift, Bench, Squat to parallel or below). Kindly supplied by national weightlifting coach Edmundo Cardano. Included in the lists of Records is University of the Philippines Thrower Precious De Leon. 1. Raw records begin Nov 2011 2.…
The Return of the Filipina Sprinters Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician The removal of several of our women’s sprinters from the SEA Games lineup leave a lot of questions to be asked as 35 entries were sliced to 28 by the Taskforce. However the Taskforce was generous to increase this number from the original…
Recruiting Athletes in Philippine Track and Field Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statiscian There are three ways I can think of which come to mind for recruiting talented Track and Field athletes into the Philippines, 1. Are grassroots programs e.g. finds at the Palarong Pambansa and other such meets Batang Pinoy Regional Palaro Meets…
. Philippines NCAA Day 1 Report, Noval retains title NCAA Philippines, Daniel Noval (CSB) narrowly held onto his 100m title for the third year in a row. He timed 10.89s just holding off the fast-finishing Archand Bagsit (Letran) who had an identical time. Utdohan in the boys had a fast 10.99s (which is an…
Maja Salvador Maja Salvador I was finally able to watch my copy of the Movie Thelma. Which stars Maja Salvador as the track runner Thelma. Also, the Interesting thing about this movie is it features the legendary Elma Muros ‘Guest Appearance’ as ‘Coach Rose’ her coach. Who recruits Thelma after she wins what appears to…
I would like to share with the athletic community another great tale of one of our countries legendary female sprinters. Compiled by Pirie Enzo: but contributed by various sources including Mr Ignacio Dee. . The Philippines has a strong history of Women Sprint Champions at Asian Level. The last one was Lydia De Vega,…
Fortunato Catalon Article by Pirie Enzo from various sources During the early dawn of Filipino Sports emerged are first great sprint champion Fortunato Catalon. . Early Beginnings Fortunato Catalon was born on October 14, 1897 in the town of Tolosa, Leyte, he hailed from a farming family from the interior of the island of…
track ovals 70 Fun Track Ovals in the Philippines, guaranteed for your running needs Article, original article, and revisions by Andrew Pirie (Pirie Enzo) ATFS Statistician . Synopsis The First edition of this publication was published on Facebook on January 21, 2011. Hence in 2012, it moved to pinoymiler, then pinoyathletics.com, then pinoyathletics.info. Attached is…
Ensayo para sa kabataang atleta: Ano ba ang dapat? Airnel T. Abarra* Hangad ng bawat isang atleta na manalo. Walang makapapalit sa damdamin ng isang nagtatagumpay sa larangang kanyang kinabibilangan. Sa pag-aasam na manalo ng isang atleta o koponan sa larangan ng Athletics, malaking tanong pa rin kung paano ba dapat tingnan ang mithiin ng bawat isa. …
Loralie Sermona Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Below is my proposed Wiki, for another legend of Track and Field. In order to qualify for this status athlete must currently hold a record in a senior event. VIDEO OF LORALIE THROWING IN HONG KONG Loralie Amahit Sermona (born Nov 1, 1981), Is a Filipino Hammer Thrower and…
1981 SEA GAMES ATHLETICS Manila, Philippines 1981 . Mens 100 METRES (10/12) HEAT 1 1 Sumet Promna Thailand 10.50 2 Ellron Alfred Angian Malaysia 10.73 3 Tang Ngai-kin Singapore 10.83 4 Constantino Sebastian Philippines 10.90 5 Christian Nenepath Indonesia 10.94 6 Thant Zin Burma 11.06 7 Baha Bujang Brunei 11.33 HEAT 2 1 Suchart Jairsurabharp…
Josephine de la Vina ARTICLE by ANDREW PIRIE - ATFS Statistician & pinoyathletics.info Editor . Born Apr 20, 1946 New Lucena, Iloilo Philippines, Died Nov 4 2011, Jaro, Iloilo, Philippines This is a revision of an article I wrote for Pinoymiler on March 8, 2012, titled ‘Filipino Junior Records in Chaos and Collision: The Philippines Greatest…
4m Pole Vault As requested by National Pole Vault Coach Emerson Obiena. Most noteworthy is a list of every single athlete of Filipino Heritage who has cleared over 4.00m. So now over 60 men are in this comprehensive list. Please email any corrections and amendments to [email protected] for certain performances. As we may need…
2013. Fil-Heritage 2013 April (Amended) Alyana Shatters the Philippine Junior Record (Apr 1) . Alyana Nicolas had a significant break through on Saturday at the 2013 Chabot Invite & Relays. Nicolas who submitted her Filipino dual citizenship documents to PATAFA now has taken a considerable amount off her own National Junior Record with a leap…
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