Noc: | PHI |
Nocname: | Philippine Olympic Committee |
Year: | 1954 |
Games: | Asian Games |
Location: | Manila |
Gold: | 14 |
Silver: | 14 |
Bronze: | 17 |
Rank: | 2 |
Appearances: | auto |
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The Philippines participated and hosted the 1954 Asian Games held in the capital city of Manila. The country ranked 2nd with 14 gold medals, 14 silver medals and 17 bronze medals with a total of 45 medals to secure its second spot in the medal tally.[1]
Boxing produced five gold medals, while swimming and shooting added four golds each. The basketball squad also won the gold medal.
Martin Gison bagged one gold medal in rapid fire pistol, two silvers in small bore rifle and free rifle, and one bronze medal in small bore rifle.
The gold medalists in boxing included Ernesto Sajo (flyweight), Alejandro Ortuoste (bantamweight), Celedonio Espinosa (lightweight), Ernesto Porto (light welterweight), and Vicente Tunacao (middleweight). Two female swimmers - Haydee Coloso and Jocelyn von Giese - made a sensational debut with golden performances in their respective events.[2]
No. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | |
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1 | Bayani Amador Florentino Bautista Jose Ma. Cacho Napoleon Flores Antonio Genato Rafael Hechanova Eduardo Lim Carlos Loyzaga Ramon Manulat Lauro Mumar Francisco Rabat Ignacio Ramos Ponciano SaldaƱa Mariano Tolentino | 8 May | ||||
2 | Ernesto Sajo | 8 May | ||||
3 | 8 May | |||||
4 | 8 May | |||||
5 | 8 May | |||||
6 | 8 May | |||||
7 | - | |||||
8 | - | |||||
9 | - | |||||
10 | - | |||||
11 | May 1954 | |||||
12 | May 1954 | |||||
13 | May 1954 | |||||
14 | May 1954 |
No. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | |
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1 | Genaro Cabrera | - | ||||
2 | Mauro Dizon | 8 May | ||||
3 | - | |||||
4 | - | |||||
5 | - | |||||
6 | - | |||||
7 | Amado Jimenez | May 1954 | ||||
8 | Norma Yldefonso | May 1954 | ||||
9 | May 1954 | |||||
10 | Rodolfo Caparas | - | ||||
11 | - | |||||
12 | Pedro del Mundo | - | ||||
13 | Mansueto Napilay | 3 May | ||||
14 | 3 May |
No. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jaime Pimental | - | ||||
2 | Genaro Cabrera Gaspar Azares Eusebio Ensong Pedro Subido | - | ||||
3 | - | |||||
4 | - | |||||
5 | - | |||||
6 | Inocencia Solis Rogelia Ferrer Manolita Cinco Roberta Anore | - | ||||
7 | Vivencia Subido | - | ||||
8 | Simeon Lee | - | ||||
9 | - | |||||
10 | Jose Zalvidea | - | ||||
11 | - | |||||
12 | May 1954 | |||||
13 | Robert Collins | May 1954 | ||||
14 | May 1954 | |||||
15 | May 1954 | |||||
16 | Joaquin Vasquez | - | ||||
17 | Basilio Fabila | 3 May |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
Genaro Cabrera | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |