Pablo Somblingo

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Pablo Somblingo
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Born1932 (age 9091)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)400 metres
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1958 Tokyo 400m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1958 Tokyo 4 × 400 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1954 Manila 4 × 400 m relay

Pablo Somblingo (born 1932) is a Filipino sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1] He was also the silver medalist in the same event at the 1958 Asian Games. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pablo Somblingo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  2. "PH Track and Field Stars". Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association. Retrieved 2 August 2017.