For almost a Century Philippines bring home the most medals in Olympics

  

Since the Philippines joined the Olympics in 1920’s this is the most medal the country ever had with 4 medals. This is also the first Gold Medal for the Philippines after Hidilyn Diaz snatch it in Weightlifting. Diaz also received a lot of rewards from the government and some individuals.

Almost a Century Philippines bring home the most medals in Olympics

Philippines bring home the most medals in Olympics for almost a Century

Tokyo Olympics 2021 is the best year of the Philippines for bagging 4 medals 3 from Boxing and 1 for the first ever Gold Medal by Hidilyn Diaz in Weightlifting. Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio both take home with a silver medal while Eumir Marcial also secured a bronze medal in boxing category.

  Gold Silver Bronze
1928 Amsterdam
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
1932 Los Angeles
  • 0
  • 0
  • 3
1936 Berlin
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
1964 Tokyo
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
1988 Seoul
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
1992 Barcelona
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
1996 Atlanta
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
2016 Rio de Janeiro
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
2020 Tokyo
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1

Last time the Philippines takes home the most medals is in 1932 Los Angeles Summer Olympics with 3 bronze medals from Simeon Toribio in Athletics Men’s High Jump, Teófilo Yldefonso in 200 meters Breaststroke Swimming and José Villanueva Boxing Men’s Bantamweight.[summer olympics 1932]

Source: wikipedia

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