Remegio Vista (born 25 May 1934, date of death unknown) was a Filipino sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the

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. Vista is deceased.

Early life

Remegio Vista was born on May 25, 1934, in

Tibiao, Antique Tibiao, officially the Municipality of Tibiao (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,703 people. History During the Spanish times in the Philippines, Spanish ...

in the

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Career

Vista competed three times in the

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(1958, 1962, 1966), where he won 2 gold medals and a bronze medal. He also competed at the

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Asian Games

On the

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, he competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay with Isaac Gomez, Pedro Subido and

Enrique Bautista Enrique Bautista (15 July 1934 – 25 July 2005) was a Filipino sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly k ...

. They won the gold medal at the end of the event. On the

1962 Asian Games The 1962 Asian Games () also known as the 4th Asian Games, IV Asiad, and Jakarta 1962, were the fourth edition of pan-Asian multi-sport event sanctioned by the Asian Games Federation (AGF). The games were held from 24 August to 4 September 1962, ...

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, he competed again in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay with Isaac Gomez, Claro Pellosis and

Rogelio Onofre Rogelio Onofre (born 12 December 1939) is a Filipino sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Early life and education Onofre was born on 12 December 1939 in the then town of Tarlac in the province of Tarlac ...

. They won the gold medal once again at the end of the event. When he competed at the

1966 Asian Games The 1966 Asian Games, also known as the V Asiad or Bangkok 1966, were a continental multi-sport event that was held from 9 to 20 December 1966, in Bangkok, Thailand. A total of 142 events in 16 sports were contested by athletes during the games. T ...

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with Rogelio Onofre,

Arnulfo Valles Arnulfo V. Valles (born 15 August 1940) is a Filipino sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held from ...

and

William Mordeno William Mordeno (1947/1948 – January 30, 2022) was a Filipino sprinter. Biography One of the top-sprinters in the Philippines in the 1960s, he competed at the 1966 Asian Games where he won a bronze in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay with ...

in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay, they finished in 3rd place and got a bronze medal.

Olympic Games

Vista competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome with Isaac Gomez, Enrique Bautista and Rogelio Onofre but only finished in 4th place in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vista, Remegio 1934 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Filipino male sprinters Olympic track and field athletes for the Philippines Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games gold medalists for the Philippines Asian Games bronze medalists for the Philippines Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 Asian Games Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games 20th-century Filipino sportsmen