Amelita Alanes

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Amelita Alanes
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NationalityFilipino
Born (1952-02-28) 28 February 1952 (age 71)
La Carlota, Philippines
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Amelita Alanes-Saberon (born 28 February 1952) is a Filipino sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] She won gold in the women's 100 metres as well as the women's 4x400m relay race at the 1973 Asian championships.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Amelita Alanes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2017.