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Philippines At The 1984 Summer Olympics
The History of the Philippines (1965–1986), Philippines competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 19 competitors, 15 men and 4 women, took part in 28 events in 6 sports. Athletics Men's 400 metres * Isidro del Prado :* Heat — 46.82 :* Quarterfinals — 46.71 (→ did not advance) Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's Marathon, Men's Marathon * Leonardo Illut :* Final — 2:49:39 (→ 77th place) Men's 3.000m Steeplechase * Hector Begeo Women's 100 metres * Lydia de Vega Women's 200 metres * Lydia de Vega Women's 400m Hurdles * Agripina de la Cruz :* Heat — 1:02.70 (→ did not advance) Women's Long Jump * Elma Muros :* Qualification — 5.64 m (→ did not advance, 20th place) Boxing Men's Light Flyweight * Nelson Jamili Men's Flyweigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Olympic Committee
The Philippine Olympic Committee Inc. (POC) is the National Olympic Committee of the Philippines. The POC is a private, non-governmental organization composed of and serve as the mother organization of all National Sports Associations (NSAs) in the Philippines. It is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as having the sole authority for representation of the Philippines in the Olympic Games, the Asian Games, the Southeast Asian Games and other multi-event competitions. The POC is financially independent and does not receive any subsidy from government, though its member NSAs receive some financial assistance from the Philippine Sports Commission. Instead, the POC supports its own activities with funds generated from sponsorships, licensing fees on the use of the Olympic marks, IOC subsidy and proceeds from special projects and donations. History The Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation was organized in a permanent basis in 1911 as a result of the gaining o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
