Philippines at the Deaflympics
Philippines at the Deaflympics | |
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IPC code | PHI |
National federation | Phil Sports Federation of the Deaf |
Medals |
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Summer appearances | |
The Philippines has been competing at the Deaflympics since the 2009 edition. The country is represented by the Phil Sports Federation of the Deaf (PSFD).[1]
Athletes representing the country in the Deaflympics has never won a medal. The Philippines has yet to participate in the Winter Deaflympic Games.
Summary[]
Summer Deaflympics[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Participation history[]
2009 Summer Deaflympics[]
The PSFD decided to initially focused on bowling and sent a delegation of six bowlers at the 2009 Summer Deaflympics. This is due to the president of the organization at that time, Maria Lovella Catalan, for being known as a player in bowling both in deaf and hearing variants of the sport.[2] Catalan herself competed.[3]
- Bowling
- Maria Lovella Catalan
- Jorrelle Faytaren
- Ariscel Lobo
- Anthony Pacis
- Christopher Uy
- Maria Cecilia Villacin
2013 Summer Deaflympics[]
Two of the six debutants in the 2009 Deaflympics; Catalan and Lobo, returned to compete in the 2013 edition.[4]
- Bowling
- Maria Lovella Catalan
- Ariscel Lobo
2017 Summer Deaflympics[]
The Philippines sent a lone athlete in the 2017 edition. The country competed in table tennis for the first time in the Deaflympics.[5]
- Table tennis
- Abrianne Nuevo
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Countries | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
- ^ Mina, Maria Rosanna (10 September 2009). "RP debuts in Summer Deaflympics". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "Taipei 2009 : Philippines - 6 Athletes". Deaflympics. International Committee of Sports for the Deaf. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "Sofia 2013 : Philippines - 2 Athletes". Deaflympics. International Committee of Sports for the Deaf. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ Ocampo, Satur (3 June 2017). "Deaf athletes need public encouragement". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- Nations at the Deaflympics
- Philippines at multi-sport events
- Parasports in the Philippines
- Deaf culture in the Philippines