2020 PSA Annual Awards explained
The 2020 San Miguel Corporation (SMC) - Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Annual Awards was an annual awarding ceremony honoring the individuals (athletes and officials) and organizations that made a significant impact on Philippine sports in 2019, which was led by the medalists of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games hosted by the country.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The event is organized by the Philippine Sportswriters Association under the leadership of Eriberto "Tito" S. Talao (sports editor of the Manila Bulletin). The PSA is the oldest Philippine-based media organization, which is founded in 1949, and made up of veteran and seasoned sports scribes, section editors and columnists from print media (broadsheets and tabloids), sports news websites and social media platforms.[5]
Among the awards set to be received this year are the Athlete of the Year (Team Philippines), Lifetime Achievement Award (Efren "Bata" Reyes), President's Award (Carlos Yulo), Executive of the Year (William "Butch" Ramirez), Mr. Basketball (Thirdy Ravena), Ms. Volleyball (Sisi Rondina), Mr. Volleyball (Bryan Bagunas), Mr. Football (Stephan Schröck), Ms. Golf (Bianca Pagdanganan), National Sports Association of the Year (Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines), Major Awards, Minor Citations, Tony Siddayao Awards for Under 17 Athletes, Posthumous Recognition, Milo Junior Athletes of the Year, and the Chooks-To-Go Fan Favorite Award.[6]
There will be a new set of awards including the Ms. Basketball (Jack Danielle Aninam) and Coach of the Year (Patrick Aquino) which will be handed out starting this year.[1] [7]
Three-time PSA Athlete of the Year (1999, 2001 and 2006) awardee and Philippine billiards legend Efren "Bata" Reyes, who will also set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award served as the guest speaker.[8]
Top sports officials led by PSC Chairman and Executive of the Year awardee William "Butch" Ramirez, International Olympic Committee (IOC) representative to the Philippines Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski, House Speaker and Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee Chairman Alan Peter Cayetano, Deputy House Speaker Mikee Romero, and POC President Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino are expected to attend the occasion.[2]
The awards night was held on March 6, 2020, at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel in Manila.[5]
Honor roll
Main awards
The following are the list of main awards of the event.
Athletes of the Year
For claiming their second overall championship in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games hosted in the country, the PSA bestowed the Athlete of the Year honors to the Philippine National Team participated in the biennial meet.[5] This is the second time that the National Team won the Athlete of the Year award. They were recognized with the same honors in the 2006 PSA Annual Awards after securing the championship title of the 2005 SEA Games, also held in the Philippines.[5]
The Philippine delegation, which composed of 1,115 national athletes, took home a total of 387 medals (149 golds, 117 silvers, and 121 bronzes; hitting a new record high for most number of medals since the Philippines joined the SEA Games in 1977) from the 11-nation regional sporting meet held from November 30 to December 11 at four major clusters, Clark, Subic, Metro Manila and Other Areas (Calabarzon-La Union).[5]
Other major awards
Here are the other major awards to be conferred in the Awards Night.
| Award | Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|
| Lifetime Achievement Award | | Billiards (2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Men's Carom and Philippine Billiards Legend and Hall-of-Famer) | |
| President's Award | | Gymnastics (2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Gold Medalist, Men's Floor Exercise; Second Pinoy athlete to qualify in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics; 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold (2) and Silver (5) Medalist, Men's Artistic Gymnastics) | [9] |
| Executive of the Year | | Philippine Sports (Philippine Sports Commission Chairman; Team Philippines at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games Chef-de-Mission) | [10] |
| National Sports Association of the Year | Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) | Boxing (2019 Southeast Asian Games - 7 Golds, 3 Silvers, 2 Bronzes / Nesthy Petecio - AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships Gold Medalist / Eumir Felix Marcial - AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships Silver Medalist / Josie Gabuco - ASBC Elite Boxing Championships Gold Medalist) | [11] [12] |
| Mr. Basketball | Thirdy Ravena | Basketball (Ateneo Blue Eagles Point Guard and UAAP Season 82 Men's Basketball Champion and Finals MVP / Gilas Pilipinas Pool Member, 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers) | |
| Ms. Basketball | Jack Danielle Animam | Basketball (National University Lady Bulldogs Center - UAAP Season 82 Women's Basketball Champions / Double Gold Medalist, Women's 5x5 and 3x3 Basketball of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games) |
| Coach of the Year | | Basketball (National University Lady Bulldogs and Gilas Pilipinas Women Head Coach) |
| Ms. Volleyball | | Volleyball (UST Tigresses/Petron Blaze Spikers/Philippine Women's National Beach Volleyball Team - UAAP Season 81 Beach & Indoor Women's Volleyball MVP and bronze medalist, Women's Beach Volleyball - 2019 Southeast Asian Games) | [13] [14] |
| Mr. Volleyball | | Volleyball (NU Bulldogs/Cignal HD Spikers/Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler/Philippines men's national volleyball team - UAAP Season 81 Indoor Men's Volleyball MVP and silver medalist, Men's Indoor Volleyball - 2019 Southeast Asian Games) |
| Mr. Football | | Football (Philippines national football team/Ceres–Negros F.C. Team Captain and Midfielder / 2020 AFF Best XI Awardee) | [15] |
| Ms. Golf | | Golf (University of Arizona/Philippine National Golf Team/LPGA Professional Player / 2019 Southeast Asian Games, Gold Medalist, Women's Individual and Women's Team) |
| Chooks-to-Go Fan Favorite "Manok ng Bayan" Award | Philippines men's national 3x3 team (Joshua Munzo) and Alvin Pasaol) | Basketball (Qualified for the 2020 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament) | [16] [17] |
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Major awardees
Sorted in alphabetical order (based on their surnames).
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|
| Professional Boxing
| [18] |
| Aidric Jose Chan | Amateur Golf
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| Professional Boxing
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| Weightlifting
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| Professional Basketball
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| National University Lady Bulldogs | Collegiate Basketball
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| Athletics - Pole Vault
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| Professional Golf
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| Amateur Boxing
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| Professional Basketball
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| Princess Mary Superal | Professional Golf
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Union Bell
| Horse Racing - Horse of the Year
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Citations
2019 SEA Games Gold Medalists
All 149 gold medalists including those who won more than two or three golds in the Southeast Asian Games will get to receive the special citation from the PSA.[19] [20] [21] [22]
Aquatics – Swimming:
- James Deiparine – Men's 100M Breaststroke
Archery:
- Paul Marton dela Cruz & Rachelle Anne Dela Cruz – Mixed Team Compound
Arnis:
- Abegail Abad – Women's Paddled Stick Welterweight +65 kg
- Mike Bañares – Men's Live Stick Welterweight +65 kg
- Dexter Bolambao – Men's Live Stick Bantamweight -55 kg
- Villardo Canumay – Men's Live Stick Lightweight -60-65 kg
- Crisamuel Delfin – Men's Anyo Open Weapon Non-Traditional
- Mary Allin Aldeguer – Women's Anyo Open Weapon Non-Traditional
- Sheena del Monte – Women's Paddled Stick Women's Bantamweight -50 kg
- Jesfer Huquire – Men's Paddled Stick Bantamweight -55 kg
- Elmer Manlapas – Men's Paddled Stick Featherweight -55-60 kg
- Ros Ashley Monville – Women's Paddled Stick Lightweight -55-60 kg
- Jezebel Morcillo – Women's Live Stick Bantamweight -50 kg
- Jedah Mae Soriano – Women's Paddled Stick Featherweight -50-55 kg
- Carloyd Tejada – Men's Paddled Stick Men's Welterweight +65 kg
- Niño Mark Tolledo – Men's Livestick Featherweight -55-60 kg
Athletics:
- Clinton Kingsley Bautista – Men's 110M Hurdles
- Melvin Calano – Men's Javelin Throw
- Eric Shauwn Cray – Men's 400M Hurdles
- Sarah Dequilan – Women's Heptathlon
- Christine Hallasgo – Women's Marathon
- Eloiza Luzon, Anfernee Lopena, Kristina Marie Knott, Eric Shauwn Cray – Mixed 4x100M Relay
- Kristina Marie Knott – Women's 200M
- William Morrison III – Men's Shot Put
- Ernest John Obiena – Men's Pole Vault
- Aries Toledo – Men's Decathlon
- Natalie Uy – Women's Pole Vault
Baseball:
- Team Pilipinas – Dino Emiglio Altomonte, Adriane Ros Bernardo, Erwin Bosito, Clarence Lyle Caasalan, Bryan Victrix Castillo, Alfredo de Guzman III, Junmar Diarao, Vladimir Eguia, Ignacio Luis Escano, Francis Michael Gesmundo, Arvin Maynard Herrera, Jarus Inobio, Romeo Jasmin Jr., Ferdinand Liguayan Jr., Juan Diego Lozano, Juan Alvaro Macasaet, Juan Paolo Macasaet, Mark Steven Manaig, Jennald Pareja, Jonash Ponce, Jon Jon Robles, Miguel Jose Salud, Kyle Rodrigo Villafaña Jr., Jerome Yenson – Men's
Basketball – 3×3:
- Gilas Pilipinas Men – CJ Perez, Jason Perkins, Moala Tautuaa, Chris Elijah Newsome – Men's
- Gilas Pilipinas Women – Jack Danielle Animam, Afril Bernardino, Clare Castro, Janine Pontejos – Women's
Basketball – 5×5:
- Gilas Pilipinas Men – Japeth Aguilar, June Mar Fajardo, Marcio Lassiter, Vic Manuel, Stanley Pringle, Kiefer Ravena, Troy Rosario, Chris Ross, Greg Slaughter, Christian Standhardinger, LA Tenorio, Matthew Wright – Men's
- Gilas Pilipinas Women – Jack Danielle Animam, Afril Bernardino, France Mae Cabinbin, Ana Alicia Katrina Castillo, Clare Castro, Eunique Chan, Kelli Casey Hayes, Danica Therese Jose, Ria Joy Nabalan, Janine Pontejos, Nathalia Prado, Marizze Andrea Tongco – Women's
Billiards:
- Rubilen Amit – Women's 9-Ball Pool Singles
- Rubilen Amit/Cheska Centeno – Women's 9-Ball Pool Doubles
- Cheska Centeno – Women's 10-Ball Pool Singles
- Dennis Orcollo – Men's 10-Ball Pool Singles
Boxing:
- Josie Gabuco – Women's Light Flyweight 48 kg
- Rogen Ladon – Men's Flyweight 52 kg
- Eumir Felix Marcial – Men's Middleweight 75 kg
- Carlo Paalam – Men's Light Flyweight 46–49 kg
- James Palicte – Men's Light Welterweight 64 kg
- Nesthy Petecio – Women's Featherweight 57 kg
- Charly Suarez – Men's Lightweight 60 kg
Canoe/Kayak:
- Hermie Macaranas – Men's 100M Singles
Cycling:
- Lea Denise Belgira – Women's Mountain Bike Downhill
- John Derick Farr – Men's Mountain Bike Downhill
- Jermyn Prado – Women's Road Event Individual Time Trial
Dancesport:
- Sean Mischa Aranar/Ana Leonila Nualla (3) – Standard All Five Dances/Tango/Vienniese Waltz
- Wilbert Aunzo/Pearl Marie Cañeda (3) – Latin Samba/Chachacha/Rumba
- Mark Jayson Gayon/Mary Joy Renigen (2) – Standard Waltz/Foxtrot
- Michael Angelo Marquez/Stephanie Sabalo (2) – Latin All Five Dances/Pasodoble
Duathlon:
- Monica Torres – Women's Individual
eSports:
- Team Sibol – Bryle Jacob “cml” Alvizo, James Erice “Erice” Guerra, Jun “Bok” Kanehara, Van Jerico “Van” Manalaysay, Marvin “Boomy” Rushton, John Anthony “Natsumi” Vargas, Mc Nicholson “Mac” Villanueva – DotA 2
- Team Sibol – Jeniel “Haze” Bata-Anon, Angelo Kyle “Pheww” Arcangel, Allan Sancio “Lusty” Castromayor, Karl Gabriel “KarlTzy” Nepomuceno, Kenneth Jiane “Kenji” Villa, Carlito “Ribo” Ribo Jr., Jason Rafael “Jay” Torculas –
- Caviar Napoleon “Enderr” Acampado – StarCraft II
Fencing:
- Hanniel Abella, Mickyle Rein Bustos, Anna Gabriella Estimada, Harlene Raguin – Women's Team Épée
- Jylyn Nicanor – Women's Individual Sabre
Golf:
- Bianca Pagdanganan – Women's Individual Match Play
- Lois Kaye Go, Bianca Pagdanganan, Abby Arevalo – Women's Team
Gymnastics – Artistic:
- Carlos Edriel Yulo (2) – Men's All-Around/Floor Exercise
Gymnastics – Rhythmic:
- Daniela Reggie dela Pisa – Women's Hoop
Jiujitsu:
- Adrian Rodolfo Erwin Guggenheim – Men's -77 kg
- Meggie Ochoa – Women's -45 kg
- Carlo Angelo Peña – Men's -56 kg
- Annie Ramirez – Women's -55 kg
- Dean Michael Roxas – Men's -85 kg
Judo:
Karatedo:
- Jamie Lim – Women's Individual Kumite +61 kg
- Junna Tsukii – Women's Individual Kumite -50 kg
Kickboxing:
- Gina Iniong – Women's Kick Light -55 kg
- Jerry Olsim – Men's Kick Light -69 kg
- Jean Claude Saclag – Men's Low Kick -63.5 kg
Kurash:
- Estie Gay Liwanen – Women's -63 kg
Lawn Bowls:
Modern Pentathlon:
- Michael Ver Anton Comaling – Men's Beach Triathle Individual
- Princess Honey Arbilon, Samuel German – Beach Laser Mixed Relay
Muay:
- Jearome Calica, Joemar Gallaza – Men's Waikru Mai Muaythai
- Phillip Delarmino – Men's 57 kg
- Ariel Lim Lampacan – Men's 54 kg
Obstacle Course Race:
- Sandi Abahan – Women's Individual 5k x 20
- Diana Buhler, Jeffrey Reginio, Klymille Keilah Rodriguez, Nathaniel Sanchez – Mixed Team Relay 400M x 12 Obstacle
- Melvin Guarte – Men's Individual 5k x 20
- Kyle Redentor Antolin, Kaizen dela Serna, Monolito Divina, Deanne Nicole Moncada – Mixed Team Assist 400M x 12 Obstacle
- Jeffrey Kevin Pascua – Men's Individual 100M x 10 Obstacle
- Rochelle Suarez – Women's Individual 100M x 10 Obstacle
Pencak Silat:
- Edmar Taquel – Men's Seni Tunggal
Rowing:
- Cris Nievarez – Men's Lightweight Single Sculls
- Melcah Jen Caballero – Women's Lightweight Single Sculls
Rugby:
- Philippine Volcanoes – Timothy Alfonso, Vincent Amar, Donald Canon, Harry Dionson, Tommy Kalaw, Robert Luceno, Patrice Ortiz, Joe Palabay, Ned Plarizan, Ryan Reyes, Luc Villalba, Justin Villazor – Men's Rugby 7s
Sailing:
- Lester Troy Tayong, Emerson Villena – Men's International 470
- Team Pilipinas – Ridgely Balladares, Rubin Cruz Jr., Whok Dimapilis, Richly Magsanay, Joel Mejarito, Edgar Villapaña (2) – Keelboat Fleet Racing/Keelboat Match Racing
Sambo:
- Chino Sy-Tancontian – Men's Sport -74 kg
- Mark Streigl – Men's Contact -74 kg
Sepaktakraw:
- Team Pilipinas – Metodio Suico Jr, Jason Huerte, John Bobier, Emmanuel Escote, John Jeffrey Morcillos – Men's Hoop
- Team Pilipinas – Deseree Autor, Josefina Maat, Sarah Kalalo, Jean Marie Sucalit, Mary Ann Lopez – Women's Hoop
Shooting:
- Eric Ang, Carlos Conge Carag, Hagen Alexander Topacio – Men's Trap Team
- Elvie Baldivino, Marly Martir, Franchette Shayne Quiroz – Women's WA 1500 PPC Team
- Marly Martir – Women's WA 1500 Precision Pistol Competition (PPC) Individual
Skateboarding:
- Jaime de Lange – Men's Downhill
- Margielyn Didal (2) – Women's Game of S.K.A.T.E./Street
- Jericho Jojit Francisco Jr. – Men's Park
- Daniel Ledermann – Men's Game of S.K.A.T.E.
- Christiana Means – Women's Park
Soft Tennis:
- Team Pilipinas – Mark Alcoseba, Joseph Arcilla, Noel Damian Jr., Kevin Mamawal, Mikoff Manduriao, Dheo Talatayod – Men's Team
- Noelle Conchita Corazon Zoleta-Manalac – Women's Individual Singles
- Noelle Conchita Corazon Zoleta-Manalac, Noelle Nikki Camille Zoleta – Women's Doubles
Softball:
- RP Blu Girls – Francesca Altomonte, Mary Ann Antolihao, Riflayca Basa, Garnet Agnes Blando, Khrisha Genuary Cantor, Shaira Damasing, Elsie Dela Torre, Ma. Angelu Gabriel, Kaith Ezra Jalandoni, Mary Joy Maguad, Mary Nicole Pasadas, Ma. Celestine Palma, Royevel Palma, Cristy Joy Roa, Jenette Rusia, Angelie Ursabia, Arianne Vallestero – Women's
Squash:
- Kayod Pilipinas – Jemyca Aribado, Yvonne Alyssa Dalida, Reymark Begornia, Robert Andrew Garcia, David William Pelino – Mixed Team
Surfing:
- Nilbie Blancada – Women's Longboard Open
- Roger Casogay – Men's Longboard Open
Taekwondo – Kyorugi:
- Kurt Bryan Barbosa – Men's Finweight -54 kg
- Dave Cea – Men's Lightweight -74 kg
- Pauline Lopez – Women's Featherweight -57 kg
- Samuel Morrison – Men's Welterweight -80 kg
Taekwondo – Poomsae:
- Jeordan Dominguez – Men's Freestyle Individual
- Jocel Lyn Ninobla – Women's Recognized Individual
- Dustin Jacob Mella, Raphael Enrico Mella, Rodolfo Reyes Jr. – Men's Recognized Team
- Rodolfo Reyes Jr. – Men's Recognized Individual
Tennis:
- Francis Alcantara, Jeson Patrombon – Men's Doubles
Triathlon:
- John Chicano – Men's Individual
- Kim Mangrobang – Women's Individual
- Kim Mangrobang, Fernando Casares, Claire Adorna, John Chicano – Mixed Relay
Wakeboarding and Waterski:
- Susan Larsson – Women's Wakeskate
- Jhondi Wallace – Men's Wakeskate
Weightlifting:
Windsurfing:
- Geylord Coveta – Men's RS: One
- Yancy Kaibigan – Men's RS: X (9.5M)
Wrestling:
- Jason Baucas – Men's Greco Roman 72 kg
- Noel Norada – Men's Greco Roman 63 kg
Wushu:
- Jessie Aligaga – Men's Sanda 48 kg
- Arnel Mandal – Men's Sanda 52 kg
- Francisco Solis – Men's Sanda 56 kg
- Clemente Tabugara – Men's Sanda 65 kg
- Divine Wally – Women's Sanda 48 kg
- Agatha Wong (2) – Women's Taolu Taijiquan/Taijijian
Other recipients
Sorted in alphabetical order (based on their surnames).
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|
| Amelie Hotel Manila | | |
| Collegiate Basketball
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| Samantha Kyle Catantan | Fencing
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| Amateur Boxing
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| Go For Gold - Jeremy Go | |
| GM John Paul Gomez | Chess
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| Lourence Ilagan | Darts
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| Collegiate Basketball
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| Eumir Felix Marcial | Amateur Boxing
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| Basketball
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| Joshua Pacio | Mixed Martial Arts
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| Obstacle racing
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| Estefano Rivera | Motorsport
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| Polo
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| Standard Insurance - Ernesto Echauz | |
| Merwin Tan | Bowling
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| Pedro Taduran | Professional Boxing
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Milo Junior Athletes of the Year
The award, sponsored by Milo, will be given to the two young athletes who are excelled in the field of sports.
| Award | Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|
| Milo Junior Female Athletes of the Year | Daniela Reggie dela Pisa | Gymnastics (Rhythmic)
| [23] [24] [25] |
| Tennis
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| Milo Junior Male Athletes of the Year | Miguel Barreto | Swimming
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| IM Daniel Quizon | Chess
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Tony Siddayao Awards for Under-17 Athletes
The award, which is named after Tony Siddayao (deceased, former sports editor of Manila Standard) is given out to outstanding junior athletes. Sorted in alphabetical order (based on their surnames).
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|
| Celine Abalos | Golf
| [26] [27] [28] |
| Jordan Dinham | Bowling
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| Marc Bryan Dula | Swimming
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| Tennis
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| Miko Eala | Tennis
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| Juan Miguel Sebastian Jadie | Karatedo
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| Dale Lazo | Bowling
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| Micaela Jasmine Mojdeh | Swimming
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| FIDE Master Antonella Berthe Racasa | Chess
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| Jessa Mae Tabuan | Powerlifting
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Posthumous Awards for Deceased Sports Personalities
The following awards, will be bestowed upon former national & collegiate athletes, officials and sports personalities who passed away in 2019. They will be honor with a short audio-video presentation and a one-minute moment of silence.
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | Date of Death | References |
|---|
| Miguel Bonalos | Basketball
| June 30 | [29] [30] |
| Angelo Constantino | Bowling
| January 11 |
| Amber Garcia Torres | Motorcycle racing
| December 6 |
| Basketball
| November 9 |
| Mark Joseph | Swimming
| March 7 |
| Nes Pamilar | Volleyball
| January 12 |
| Swimming
| May 19 |
| Athletics
| July 21 |
| Raphael Poliquit | Athletics
| April 11 |
| Florendo Ritualo Sr. | Basketball
| January 2 |
| Sheryl Sanchez Reyes | Basketball
| May 11 |
| Reggie Santos | Basketball
| February 10 |
| Lucio "Bong" Tan Jr. | Basketball
| November 11 |
| Emmanuel Tangkion | Basketball
| April 10 |
| Vic Vic Villavicencio | Basketball
| April 29 |
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See also
Notes and References
- News: PSA set to honor sports achievers. ABS-CBN News. January 13, 2020. January 13, 2020.
- News: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER: 2020 PSA ANNUAL AWARDS NIGHT SCHEDULED . Philippine Sports Corner. March 5, 2020. March 6, 2020.
- News: YULO, PH TEAM PSA TOP AWARDEES. Saksi Ngayon. March 6, 2020. March 6, 2020.
- News: Philippine sports' best recognized at PSA after banner year. Philippine Daily Inquirer. March 6, 2020. March 6, 2020.
- News: PH SEA Games team to be honored as Athlete of the Year in PSA Awards. Rappler. January 20, 2020. January 20, 2020. Dioquino, Delfin.
- News: Petecio, Diaz lead PSA major awardees. Tempo. February 23, 2020. February 23, 2020.
- News: Rewarded for the good job. People's Journal. February 10, 2020. February 10, 2020. August 15, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200815114706/https://journal.com.ph/sports/other-sports/rewarded-good-job. dead.
- News: PSA to fete 'Bata' Reyes with Lifetime Achievement Award. Tiebreaker Times. January 26, 2020. January 26, 2020.
- News: Gymnast Yulo to be conferred with the PSA President's Award. ABS-CBN Sports. February 1, 2020. February 1, 2020. February 1, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200201082314/https://sports.abs-cbn.com/generalsports/news/2020/02/01/gymnast-yulo-conferred-psa-president-s-award-65756. dead.
- News: PSA Awards: PSC chair Butch Ramirez is Executive of the Year. Manila Bulletin. February 5, 2020. February 5, 2020.
- News: Boxing body ABAP gets sportswriters' nod as NSA of the Year. Sports Interactive Network Philippines. February 20, 2020. February 20, 2020.
- News: PSA hails ABAP as National Sports Association of the Year. The Daily Guardian. February 22, 2020. March 1, 2020.
- News: Rondina, Bagunas to be named Ms. and Mr. Volleyball at PSA Awards. Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 13, 2020. February 13, 2020. Lozada, Bong.
- News: Rondina seeks to continue to inspire, build on eventful 2019. BusinessWorld. February 18, 2020. February 20, 2020.
- News: Bianca Pagdanganan, Stephan Schrock to receive special awards from Philippine Sportswriters Association. CNN Philippines. February 17, 2020. February 17, 2020. Marquez, CJ. February 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200217072500/https://cnnphilippines.com/sports/2020/2/17/stephan-schrock-bianca-pagdanganan-psa-award.html. dead.
- News: P.S.A. honors 3×3 dribblers. BusinessMirror. March 4, 2020. March 4, 2020.
- News: PH 3×3 kikilanin ng PSA. Abante Tonite. March 4, 2020. March 4, 2020. March 5, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200305162722/https://tonite.abante.com.ph/ph-3x3-kikilanin-ng-psa/. dead.
- News: Petecio, Diaz, 10 pa major awardees ng PSA. PM Pang-Masa. February 24, 2020. February 24, 2020.
- News: Scribes honor SEAG heroes. Daily Tribune. February 28, 2020. February 28, 2020.
- News: SEAG GOLD MEDALLISTS BIBIGYANG-PUGAY NG PSA. Pilipino Mirror. February 28, 2020.
- News: SEA GAMES GOLD MEDALISTS LED LONG LIST OF CITATION INDUCTEES IN THE PSA AWARDS. Philippine Sports Corner. February 27, 2020. February 28, 2020. February 28, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200228053931/https://phsportscorner.wordpress.com/2020/02/27/sea-games-gold-medalists-led-long-list-of-citation-inductees-in-the-psa-awards/. dead.
- News: 20 Baguio, Cordillera athletes among PSA's top awardees. Philippine News Agency. March 3, 2020. March 3, 2020. Lorben, Pigeon.
- News: SEA Games gold medalist Daniela Dela Pisa headlines PSA Award's Junior Athletes of the Year. Dugout Philippines. March 2, 2020. March 4, 2020.
- News: Daniela dela Pisa to receive another award. iNews. March 3, 2020. March 4, 2020.
- News: Atletang Pinoy, sentro ng PSA Awards. Balita. March 4, 2020. March 4, 2020. Abad, Annie.
- News: Eala leads cast of young PSA awardees. The Philippine Star. March 1, 2020. March 1, 2020.
- News: Eala tatanggap ng Siddayao Award. Abante. March 1, 2020. March 1, 2020.
- News: Mojdeh, Dula babandera sa Tony Siddayao awardees. Pilipino Star Ngayon. March 1, 2020. March 1, 2020. Co, Chris.
- News: PSA Awards: They're gone, but not forgotten. Manila Bulletin. March 1, 2020. March 1, 2020.
- News: 2 former PBA team owners honored in PSA Awards. Philippine News Agency. March 1, 2020. March 1, 2020. Saldajeno, Ivan Stewart.
