Donald David Geisler III was born in Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Pampanga to Donald David Geisler Jr. and Gracia Cantor Bayonito. His father was a U.S. Army colonel. Donnie is the third of the five children.
Donnie started playing taekwondo at the age of seven. He was trained by a Korean trainer at his school during his elementary where he developed his skills for the sport.
Personal life
He has a son named Robbie. Donnie and Robbie's mother were both college students when their son was born. They were not ready to get married because they just met only for a few months before. They decided to hold off wedding plans until they were sure marriage was the right step for both of them. It was a mature mutual decision. Years later, the two broke up. He is the older brother of actorBaron Geisler. The two of them joined a reality show Pinoy Big Brother in its celebrity edition.
Donnie met Jen Da Silva inside the Big Brother house and they eventually got married. They now have a daughter named Frankie.
donald, geisler, this, german, name, surname, geisler, geisler, donald, david, donnie, geisler, born, october, 1978, retired, filipino, taekwondo, athlete, german, american, descent, represented, philippines, summer, olympic, games, years, 2000, 2004, 1998, as. In this German name the surname is von Geisler not Geisler Donald David Donnie von Geisler III 1 born October 6 1978 is a retired Filipino taekwondo athlete of German American descent who represented the Philippines in the Summer Olympic Games in the years 2000 and 2004 He is a 1998 Asian Games and World Cup Taekwondo Silver medalist and won a gold medal for the men s lightweight division at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games held in Pasay Philippines before his retirement 2 Donald GeislerPersonal informationBirth nameDonald David von Geisler IIINationalityFilipinoBorn 1978 10 06 October 6 1978 age 44 Angeles City PhilippinesHeight6 ft 1 in 1 85 m SportCountryPhilippinesSportTaekwondoMedal record Men s taekwondoRepresenting PhilippinesEvent 1st 2nd 3rdAsian Games 0 1 0Asian Championships 0 1 1Southeast Asian Games 3 1 0Total 3 3 1Asian Games1998 Bangkok FeatherweightAsian Championships2000 Hong Kong Welterweight2002 Amman WelterweightSoutheast Asian Games2005 Philippines Lightweight2003 Vietnam2001 Malaysia Lightweight1999 BruneiGeisler is an AB Communication Arts graduate from the University of Santo Tomas Contents 1 Early life 2 Personal life 3 Career highlights 4 References 5 External linksEarly life EditDonald David Geisler III was born in Clark Air Base Angeles City Pampanga to Donald David Geisler Jr and Gracia Cantor Bayonito His father was a U S Army colonel Donnie is the third of the five children Donnie started playing taekwondo at the age of seven He was trained by a Korean trainer at his school during his elementary where he developed his skills for the sport Personal life EditHe has a son named Robbie Donnie and Robbie s mother were both college students when their son was born They were not ready to get married because they just met only for a few months before They decided to hold off wedding plans until they were sure marriage was the right step for both of them It was a mature mutual decision Years later the two broke up He is the older brother of actor Baron Geisler The two of them joined a reality show Pinoy Big Brother in its celebrity edition Donnie met Jen Da Silva inside the Big Brother house and they eventually got married They now have a daughter named Frankie Career highlights EditGold Medal at the 23rd Southeast Asian Games 2005 Gold Medal at the 22nd Southeast Asian Games 2003 Bronze Medal at the 15th Asian Taekwondo Championships 2002 Silver Medal at the 21st Southeast Asian Games 2001 Silver Medal at the 14th Asian Taekwondo Championships 2000 Gold Medal at the 20th Southeast Asian Games 1999 Silver Medal at the Bangkok Asian Games 1998 Silver Medal at the World Cup Taekwondo 1998 Bronze Medal at the 1st World Taekwondo Junior Championships 1996 References Edit Pinoy Big Brother Season 2 Housemates Archived from the original on 2010 04 24 Retrieved 2010 06 27 Southeast Asian Games Official Results Retrieved 9 November 2012 External links EditDonald Geisler at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived official and approved fans club Donald Geisler The child in him Geisler wins in taekwondo It s time to strike in the Games Geisler RP team saves best for last in Athens Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Donald Geisler amp oldid 1122740993, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
