The Philippines participated in the 1994 Asian Games held in Hiroshima, Japan from October 2 to October 16, 1994. Ranked 14th with 3 gold medals, 2 silver medals and 8 bronze medals with a total of 13 over-all medals.
Philippines at the 1994 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | PHI |
NOC | Philippine Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Hiroshima | |
Medals Ranked 14th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Asian Games Performance
editThe Filipinos' triple gold all came in Boxing where Mansueto Velasco, Jr. reigned supreme in the light-flyweight division, Elias Recaido Jr. in the flyweight class, and Reynaldo Galido in the light-welterweight category. The three-two-eight gold-silver-bronze showing turned out to be the seventh best by the country at that time in the 43-year history and 12 Asiad stagings.[1]
Medalists
editThe following Philippine competitors won medals at the Games.
Gold
editNo. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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1 | Gold | Mansueto Velasco | Boxing | Light flyweight 48kg |
2 | Gold | Elias Recaido | Boxing | Flyweight 51kg |
3 | Gold | Reynaldo Galido | Boxing | Light welterweight 63.5kg |
Silver
editNo. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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1 | Silver | Jorge Fernandez Paeng Nepomuceno Rene Reyes Paulo Valdez Angelo Constantino |
Bowling | Men's Team |
2 | Silver | Robert Vargas | Taekwondo | Featherweight -64kg |
Bronze
editNo. | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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1 | Bronze | Elma Muros | Athletics | Women's Long Jump |
2 | Bronze | Irene Garcia | Bowling | Women's Masters |
3 | Bronze | Anthony Igusquisa | Boxing | Bantamweight 54kg |
4 | Bronze | Eric Canoy | Boxing | Featherweight 57kg |
5 | Bronze | Richard Lim | Karate | Men's Kata |
6 | Bronze | David Lay | Karate | Men's Kumite -65kg |
7 | Bronze | Richard Ng | Wushu | Men's Nanquan |
8 | Bronze | Daniel Go | Wushu | Men's Taijiquan |
Medal summary
editMedal by sports
editSport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Boxing | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Bowling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Karate | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Wushu | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
References
edit- ^ RP boxers get big heroes' welcome, Manila Standard
External links
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