Below is an article on Athlete Poaching and coaching etiquette. This was summarised and compiled by an Australian Coach. I will look for more peer reviewed materials next time. I asked Darren for permission to use his article and am very grateful he allowed me to share his views. In some countries coaches can…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Track Watch - Phil Sports Track Oval Quickly Wearing out December 27, 2017 Phil Sports Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Having just been relaid in 2014-2015, Phil Sports complex in Pasig just outside Manila is quickly wearing out. Due to the excessive foot traffic it experiences…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Born 1932 At the age of 21 Somblingo took the National 400m title in a time of 49.9 at the Rizal Memorial Colisseum in Manila. Defeating and succeeding Ciprinao Nuera as the countries fastest quarter miler. Nuera who had won the 200m title in 23.3 at the National Championships had a…
Rosito Andaya Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Pinoyathletics inducts a third coach into the Legends of Track and Field. Born in 1938 and hailing from the North of the country. Andaya coaching career spanned over 40 years. While not everybody liked him as a person. For all his brilliance, Andaya could be difficult to…
This Article was published by a friend of Mine he is a Level 3 IAAF Coach with a wealth of experience at training athletes in several countries. If you are a budding young athlete you need to realise some aspects about sport and the sooner you accept this the better your chance of being an…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 16 year old Alexie Mae Caimoso Brooks soared to a new PB of 1.72m. On December 6 at the ISSC Meet in Iloilo, taking the gold the prerequisite for the Western Visayas meet scheduled February next year. The 5’8 Ilongo beauty queen is the Palarong Pambansa Champion in Antique 2017 back…
Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician Jeorge Andrade of Davao City. Is an unknown figure in terms of road running. However he had his big break today in the Milo Marathon finals as he claimed the title in 2h39.34. In what was expected to be anyone’s game and a close finish. Andrade clearly won fairly…
2017 Milo Marathon Finals: Titles and Tears for Tabby (Top 10 Results) Dec 3 , 2017 Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician It was a tough day for Mary Joy Tabal. Who had to cope with the sad news that her beloved father had passed away yesterday. Asked whether she wanted to continue to…
2017 Philippines Mens Marathon Rankings Whole Year Mens Marathon 1 2h35.18 PAF Rafael Poliquit 2 2h37.12 Cebu 95 Rafael Pescos 3 2h39.34 Davao Joerge Andrade 4 2h39.36 Jeson Agravante 5 2h39.39 Maclin Sadia 6 2h39.57 Eugene Postrado 7 2h42.10 Eric Panique 8 2h43.34 Eduardo Buenavista 9 2h44.34 Erinio Raquin 10 2h45.04 Eric Laurel 11 2h45.16…
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