The Philippines participated in the 1966 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9 to December 20, 1966. Ranked 10th with 2 gold medals, 15 silver medals and 25 bronze medals with a total of 42 over-all medals.[1]
The Philippines won only two gold medals, courtesy of all-around athlete Josephine de la Vina and boxer Rodolfo Arpon, who was the lone gold medalist of the four-man boxing team, ruling the lightweight class.
The Philippine delegation of 147 athletes that competed in 12 sports also won 15 silvers and 25 bronzes. The Games also saw the end of the country's reign as Asia's basketball king, with the RP nationals managing a poor sixth behind champion Israel.
Medalists
The following Philippine competitors won medals at the Games.
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The Philippines participated in the 1966 Asian Games held in Bangkok Thailand from December 9 to December 20 1966 Ranked 10th with 2 gold medals 15 silver medals and 25 bronze medals with a total of 42 over all medals 1 Philippines at the1966 Asian GamesIOC codePHINOCPhilippine Olympic CommitteeWebsitewww wbr olympic wbr ph in English in BangkokMedalsRanked 10thGold 2 Silver 15 Bronze 25 Total 42Asian Games appearances overview 195119541958196219661970197419781982198619901994199820022006201020142018 Contents 1 Asian Games performance 2 Medalists 2 1 Gold 2 2 Silver 2 3 Bronze 2 4 Multiple 3 Medal summary 3 1 Medals by sports 4 ReferencesAsian Games performance EditThe Philippines won only two gold medals courtesy of all around athlete Josephine de la Vina and boxer Rodolfo Arpon who was the lone gold medalist of the four man boxing team ruling the lightweight class The Philippine delegation of 147 athletes that competed in 12 sports also won 15 silvers and 25 bronzes The Games also saw the end of the country s reign as Asia s basketball king with the RP nationals managing a poor sixth behind champion Israel Medalists EditThe following Philippine competitors won medals at the Games Gold Edit No Medal Name Sport Event1 Gold Josephine de la Vina Athletics Women s Discus Throw2 Gold Rodolfo Arpon Boxing Lightweight 60kgSilver Edit No Medal Name Sport Event1 Silver Lolita Lagrosas Athletics Women s High Jump2 Silver Claudio Romeo Cycling 1600m Mass Start3 Silver Edgar Bond Shooting 25m Center Fire Pistol4 Silver Nestor de CastroHoracio MirandaPaterno MirandaRaymundo Quitoriano Shooting 30m Rapid Fire Pistol Team5 Silver Leopoldo AngRoberto del CastilloAdolfo FelicianoBernardo San Juan Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team6 Silver Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 50m Standard Rifle 37 Silver Leopoldo AngRoberto del CastilloAdolfo FelicianoLodovico Espinosa Shooting 50m Standard Rifle 3 Positions Team8 Silver Leroy GoffHaylil SaidTony AsamliRoosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men s 4x200m Freestyle Relay9 Silver Helen Elliott Swimming Women s 100m Freestyle10 Silver Helen Elliott Swimming Women s 200m Freestyle11 Silver Helen Elliott Swimming Women s 400m Freestyle12 Silver Helen ElliottTessie LozadaGertrudes LozadaCorazon Lozada Swimming Women s 4x100m Freestyle Relay13 Silver Rosalina AbreuHedy GarciaGertrudes LozadaHelen Elliott Swimming Women s 4x100m Medley Relay14 Silver Desideria AmponPatricia Yngayo Tennis Women s Doubles15 Silver Federico DeyroPatricia Yngayo Tennis Mixed DoublesBronze Edit No Medal Name Sport Event1 Bronze Marcelina Alonso Athletics Women s Javelin Throw2 Bronze Lolita Lagrosas Athletics Women s Pentathlon 3 Bronze Rogelio OnofreRemegio VistaArnulfo VallesWilliam Moderno Athletics Men s 4x100m Relay4 Bronze Rodolfo Diaz Boxing Light flyweight 48kg5 Bronze Felix Ocampo Boxing Light middleweight 71kg6 Bronze Bernardo Belleza Boxing Middleweight 75kg7 Bronze Claudio Romeo Cycling Track 10000m Mass Start8 Bronze Connie Paredes Diving Women s 3m Springboard9 Bronze Antonio ArguellesEdgar BondMoises GinesHoracio Miranda Shooting 25m Center Fire Pistol Team10 Bronze Paterno Miranda Shooting 50m Rapid Fire Pistol11 Bronze Leopoldo AngRoberto del CastilloAdolfo FelicianoLodovico Espinosa Shooting 10m Air Rifle Team12 Bronze Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 50m Rifle Prone13 Bronze Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions14 Bronze Roosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men s 100m Freestyle15 Bronze Roosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men s 200m Freestyle16 Bronze Tony Asamli Swimming Men s 400m Freestyle17 Bronze Tony Asamli Swimming Men s 1500m Freestyle18 Bronze Amman Jalmaani Swimming Men s 100m Breaststroke19 Bronze Leroy Goff Swimming Men s 200m Butterfly20 Bronze Tony Asamli Swimming Men s 400m Individual Medley21 Bronze Eduardo AbreuAmman JalmaaniLeroy GoffRoosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men s 4x100m Medley Relay22 Bronze Gertrudes Lozada Swimming Women s 100m Butterfly23 Bronze Jesus Hernandez Tennis Men s Singles24 Bronze Delfin ContrerasFederico DeyroJesus HernandezAugusto Villanueva Tennis Men s Team25 Bronze Desideria AmponPatricia Yngayo Tennis Women s TeamMultiple Edit Name Sport Gold Silver Bronze TotalHelen Elliott Swimming 0 5 0 5Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 0 3 3 6Gertrudes Lozada Swimming 0 2 1 3Leopoldo Ang Shooting 0 2 1 3Patricia Yngayo Tennis 0 2 1 3Roberto del Castillo Shooting 0 2 1 3Roosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming 0 1 3 4Tony Asamli Swimming 0 1 3 4Leroy Goff Swimming 0 1 2 3Claudio Romero Cycling 0 1 1 2Desideria Ampon Tennis 0 1 1 2Edgar Bond Shooting 0 1 1 2Federico Deyro Tennis 0 1 1 2Horacio Miranda Shooting 0 1 1 2Lodovico Espinosa Shooting 0 1 1 2Lolita Lagrosas Athletics 0 1 1 2Paterno Miranda Shooting 0 1 1 2Amman Jalmaani Swimming 0 0 2 2Jesus Hernandez Tennis 0 0 2 2Medal summary EditMedals by sports Edit SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal Athletics1135 Boxing1034 Swimming06915 Shooting05510 Tennis0235 Cycling0112 Diving0011Totals 7 entries 2152542References Edit 1966 Asian Games medal tally 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