Ato Badolato | |||||||||||||||||||
Order: | Commissioner of the Philippine Secondary Schools Basketball Championship | ||||||||||||||||||
Term Start: | 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||
Term End: | 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||
Office2: | Commissioner of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Basketball | ||||||||||||||||||
Term Start2: | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
Term End2: | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor2: | Andy Jao | ||||||||||||||||||
Successor2: | Chito Loyzaga | ||||||||||||||||||
Term Start3: | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||
Term End3: | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor3: | Joe Lipa | ||||||||||||||||||
Successor3: | Andy Jao | ||||||||||||||||||
Birth Name: | Edmundo Badolato | ||||||||||||||||||
Birth Date: | 1946 12, mf=yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Birth Place: | Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||
Occupation: | Basketball coach and executive | ||||||||||||||||||
Nationality: | Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||
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Edmundo "Ato" Badolato (December 30, 1946 – December 21, 2021) was a Filipino basketball coach and basketball executive.
He led San Beda College (now San Beda University)'s high school team, the Red Cubs into multiple championships. Some of the PBA players played for him are Benjie Paras, Ronnie Magsanoc, Dindo Pumaren, as well as active players led by LA Tenorio, JVee Casio, and Baser Amer.[1] [2] He also served as head coach of the seniors team, the Red Lions, in 2001.
Badolato later served as athletic director of San Beda.[3]
He served twice as a UAAP Commissioner (2010 and 2012).[4] [5]
Badolato died on December 21, 2021, caused by heart attack.
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League decided to name its coach of the year award after him.[6]
Records since 2001:
Season | Team | Elimination round | Playoffs | |||||||||
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Finish | GP | W | L | PCT | GP | W | L | PCT | Results | |||
2001 | San Beda College | 8th/8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | .143 | – | – | – | – | Eliminated | |
San Beda HS | 2nd/8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | Lost Finals | ||||||
2002 | San Beda HS | 1st/8 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | Champion | |
2003 | San Beda HS | 1st/8 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | Champion | |
2004 | San Beda HS | 1st/8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .750 | Champion | |||||
2005 | San Beda HS | 2nd/7 | 12 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | Lost Finals | |
2006 | San Beda HS | 3rd/7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost semifinals | |
2007 | San Beda HS | 3rd/6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | Lost semifinals | |
2008 | San Beda HS | 5th/7 | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | – | – | – | – | Eliminated | |
2009 | San Beda HS | 1st/10 | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | Champion |