Philippines at the 1970 Asian Games

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Philippines at the
1970 Asian Games
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
IOC code PHI
NOC Philippine Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.ph  (in English)
in Bangkok
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
1
Silver
9
Bronze
12
Total
22
Asian Games appearances (overview)

The Philippines participated in the 1970 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from August 24 to September 4, 1970. Ranked 11th with 1 gold medal, 9 silver medals and 12 bronze medals with a total of 22 over-all medals. [1]

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Asian Games performance

A win by bantamweight boxer Ricardo Fortaleza was the lone gold medal for the 76-man contingent that competed in eight sports.

Medalists

The following Philippine competitors won medals at the Games.

Gold

No.MedalNameSportEvent
1Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ricardo Fortaleza Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Bantamweight 54kg

Silver

No.MedalNameSportEvent
1Silver medal icon.svg Silver Amelita Alanes Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics Women's 200m
2Silver medal icon.svg Silver Manolo Vicera Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Light flyweight 48kg
3Silver medal icon.svg Silver Rolando Guaves Cycling pictogram.svg Cycling Track 4800m Mass Start
4Silver medal icon.svg Silver Amman Jalmaani Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke
5Silver medal icon.svg Silver Amman Jalmaani Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 200m Breaststroke
6Silver medal icon.svg Silver Dae Imlani
Carlos Brosas
Kemalpasa Umih
Jairulla Jaitulla
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
7Silver medal icon.svg Silver Dae Imlani
Leroy Goff
Kemalpasa Umih
Jairulla Jaitulla
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
8Silver medal icon.svg SilverIbnorajik Muksan
Amman Jalmaani
Leroy Goff
Jairulla Jaitulla
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
9Silver medal icon.svg Silver Salvador del Rosario Weightlifting pictogram.svg Weightlifting Flyweight 52kg

Bronze

No.MedalNameSportEvent
1Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeIsabel Cruz Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics Women's 800m
2Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Lolita Lagrosas Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics Women's High Jump
3Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Lolita Lagrosas Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics Women's Pentathlon
4Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNemesio Gonzaga Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Featherweight 57kg
5Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeEugenio Valmocina Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Light welterweight 63.5kg
6Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Nicolas Aquilino Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Light middleweight 75kg
7Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Rolando Guaves Cycling pictogram.svg Cycling Track 800m Mass Start
8Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeRoberto Querimit Cycling pictogram.svg Cycling Track 1600m Mass Start
9Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jairulla Jaitulla Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 200m Freestyle
10Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeKemalpasa Umih Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 200m Breaststroke
11Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Leroy Goff Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Men's 200m Butterfly
12Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLuz Arzaga
Hedy Garcia
Susan Papa
Luz Laciste
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

Multiple

NameSportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Jairulla Jaitulla Swimming 0314
Amman Jalmaani Swimming 0303
Kemalpasa Umih Swimming 0213
Leroy Goff Swimming 0213
Dae Imlani Swimming 0202
Rolando guaves Cycling 0112
Lolita Lagrosas Athletics 0022

Medal Summary

Medals by Sports

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing 1135
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming 0549
Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics 0134
Cycling (road) pictogram.svg Cycling 0123
Weightlifting pictogram.svg Weightlifting 0101
Totals (5 sports)191222

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