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.1966 Asian Games medal tally
Asian Games performance 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. Gold No.MedalNameSportEvent1 Josephine de la Viña Athletics Women's Discus Throw2 Rodolfo Arpon Boxing Lightweight 60kg
Silver No.MedalNameSportEvent1 Lolita Lagrosas Athletics Women's High Jump2 Claudio Romeo Cycling 1600m Mass Start3 Edgar Bond Shooting 25m Center Fire Pistol4 Nestor de CastroHoracio MirandaPaterno MirandaRaymundo Quitoriano Shooting 30m Rapid Fire Pistol Team5 Leopoldo AngRoberto del CastilloAdolfo FelicianoBernardo San Juan Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team6 Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 50m Standard Rifle 37 Leopoldo AngRoberto del CastilloAdolfo FelicianoLodovico Espinosa Shooting 50m Standard Rifle 3 Positions Team8 Leroy GoffHaylil SaidTony AsamliRoosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay9 Helen Elliott Swimming Women's 100m Freestyle10 Helen Elliott Swimming Women's 200m Freestyle11 Helen Elliott Swimming Women's 400m Freestyle12 Helen ElliottTessie LozadaGertrudes LozadaCorazon Lozada Swimming Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay13 Rosalina AbreuHedy GarciaGertrudes LozadaHelen Elliott Swimming Women's 4x100m Medley Relay14 Desideria AmponPatricia Yngayo Tennis Women's Doubles15 Federico DeyroPatricia Yngayo Tennis Mixed Doubles
Bronze No.MedalNameSportEvent1 Marcelina Alonso Athletics Women's Javelin Throw2 Lolita Lagrosas Athletics Women's Pentathlon'3 Rogelio OnofreRemegio VistaArnulfo VallesWilliam Moderno Athletics Men's 4x100m Relay4 Rodolfo Diaz Boxing Light flyweight 48kg5 Felix Ocampo Boxing Light middleweight 71kg6 Bernardo Belleza Boxing Middleweight 75kg7 Claudio Romeo Cycling Track 10000m Mass Start8 Connie Paredes Diving Women's 3m Springboard9 Antonio ArguellesEdgar BondMoises GinesHoracio Miranda Shooting 25m Center Fire Pistol Team10 Paterno Miranda Shooting 50m Rapid Fire Pistol11 Leopoldo AngRoberto del CastilloAdolfo FelicianoLodovico Espinosa Shooting 10m Air Rifle Team12 Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 50m Rifle Prone13 Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Positions14 Roosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men's 100m Freestyle15 Roosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men's 200m Freestyle16 Tony Asamli Swimming Men's 400m Freestyle17 Tony Asamli Swimming Men's 1500m Freestyle18 Amman Jalmaani Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke19 Leroy Goff Swimming Men's 200m Butterfly20 Tony Asamli Swimming Men's 400m Individual Medley21 Eduardo AbreuAmman JalmaaniLeroy GoffRoosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming Men's 4x100m Medley Relay22 Gertrudes Lozada Swimming Women's 100m Butterfly23 Jesus Hernandez Tennis Men's Singles24 Delfin ContrerasFederico DeyroJesus HernandezAugusto Villanueva Tennis Men's Team25 Desideria AmponPatricia Yngayo Tennis Women's Team
Multiple NameSport Gold Silver BronzeTotal Helen Elliott Swimming 0 5 0 5 Adolfo Feliciano Shooting 0 3 3 6 Gertrudes Lozada Swimming 0 2 1 3 Leopoldo Ang Shooting 0 2 1 3 Patricia Yngayo Tennis 0 2 1 3 Roberto del Castillo Shooting 0 2 1 3 Roosevelt Abdulgafur Swimming 0 1 3 4 Tony Asamli Swimming 0 1 3 4 Leroy Goff Swimming 0 1 2 3 Claudio Romero Cycling 0 1 1 2 Desideria Ampon Tennis 0 1 1 2 Edgar Bond Shooting 0 1 1 2 Federico Deyro Tennis 0 1 1 2 Horacio Miranda Shooting 0 1 1 2 Lodovico Espinosa Shooting 0 1 1 2 Lolita Lagrosas Athletics 0 1 1 2 Paterno Miranda Shooting 0 1 1 2 Amman Jalmaani Swimming 0 0 2 2 Jesus Hernandez Tennis 0 0 2 2
Medal summary
Medals by sports
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