Rosito Andaya

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…

Shoulder Rotation and Stride Length?

Shoulder Rotation and Stride Length? Following up on the brilliant first article on sprinting ‘Olympic Sprinters: Why should I toe Drag? ‘.   Our Thursday article is Guest Blogged by Coach Adarian Barr and Mrs. Alysson Bodenbach.   Written by Adarian Barr and Alysson Bodenbach For more info Contact [email protected] or www.nextlevelathleticsandfitness.com .. Core stability in relation to shoulder rotation. Has…

Kapiti College School Records still intact

Kapiti College Its good to see my Western Zone, Wellington Records still intact. I checked out the College Sport Wellington Website the other day. And found in the most recent edition of the Western Zone Wellington High school meet (10 schools) my records are still there. My records for 12-13 year old boys and 14-15…

2016 PATAFA Timed Trials (results)

Beram Mercado King of the blanket finish in the 100 Meters   Earlier in the meet Bryan Mercado, 23 a graduate of USC, Los Angeles. Had a very narrow blanket win over two members of the national team in the 100 Meter Dash. Mercado clocked 10.59 (0.8) (not far from his 10.51 PB from last…

Jess Barnard Articles

Articles by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician 2016 Weekly Roundup Athletics January 2nd Week: Barnard Indoor Record Mile Jan 19, 2016 *any media copying this article must link pinoyathletics.info   Three Filipino athletes participated Indoors at University of Washington Dempsey Meet held in Seattle on January 16, 2016.   Fil-Heritage athlete Jessica Lyn Barnard, 25 established…

2016 PNG Final Complete Results Athletics

2016 PNG Final Complete Results Athletics   The 2016 PNG Final Results of Athletics. Held in Lingayen, Pangasinan March 7-11 The Results were supplied by a good friend of mine. i will write a full commentary and analysis in my next report.   2016-PNG-FINAL-OVERALL-RESULTS   Related articles PNG diplomats angry about poor communication PH vaulter…

2016 Philippines NCAA Athletics Report (merged)

2016 Philippines NCAA Athletics Gone to the Clowns, Fuentes breaks Philippines NCAA Long Jump Record Julian ‘Happy Clowns’ Fuentes, 20 of CSB broke the NCAA Long Jump Record with a leap of 7.42m. Fuentes who is trained by Joseph Sy eclipsed the mark of Henry Dagmil of Mapua 7.34m from 2004. Dagmil went onto become…

Gender Issues in Athletics: Nancy Navalta

  Nancy Navalta was not the first controversial athlete who undergo gender questions. Other Filipina female sprinter s Mona Sulaiman, Juliette Poulding, and Gina Sucopol created gender issue questions?   In the early 1990s, seventeen-year-old Nancy Navalta burst into Philippine track and field. While running the 100-meter dash at 11.44 seconds. Furthermore, It’s an even more…

2015 Weekly Relays Reports Part 1

2015 Weekly Relays Reports Andrew Pirie PSC-PATAFA Weekly Relays ATFS Statiscian Manager of Philippine Air-force Alliance Meet Manager Weekly Relays   Due to Slow loading Speed. Due to the High Volume of Content and Data. This article archive on the 2015 Weekly Relays has been divided into four sections. 2015 PSC-PATAFA Weekly Background, Relays Rules, Schedules, Registration Backgrounder…

Arnulfo Valles

Arnulfo Valles Arnulfo Vallejos Valles was born in 15th August, 1940, in Tagbilaran, Bohol. Valles was an active sprinter during most of the 1960s. He was a PSIAA (Public Interscholastic Athletics Association, predecessor to the Palarong Pambnansa) stand out with William Mordeno. While he represented the Philippines at the 1964 at the Tokyo Olympic Games…

2015 April, May Weekly Round up in Athletics

Archives by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician   2015 Weekly Round up Athletics Week 1 May: Kwiatkowski ties Marestella Torres Record One of the younger members of the ‘Fil-Heritage Program’ 18 year old Marisa Kwiatkowski continued to show impressive improvements. Kwiatkowski who studies at Stanford followed up on her 12.63m National Junior Record, with an improved…

2015 Singapore Open Athletics Reports

2015 Singapore Open 2015 Singapore Open Athletics (Schedule of Events) (Start lists) (Live Results) The first tune up meet for the Philippines Athletics Team will be in Singapore. The meet originally scheduled for March 26-27 was postponed to April 4 and 5. The SEA Games will be held in Singapore June 5-15. Pinoyathletics.info will bring…

2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics (rev 1)

2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics NCAA Records (as of 2014, Draft in Progress) 2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics schedule 2015 NCAA Start List 2015 Philippines NCAA Athletics Previews (Merged) Men’s 100m Dash under the microscope CSB Boys aim for SEA Relay Team The Use of Electronic timing will utterly important at this meet. Also several athletes aiming…

Ways to Improve Athletics in the Philippines

2014 Pinoyathletics.info Athletes of the year in Athletics

2014 Pinoyathletics.info Athletes of the year in Athletics Pinoyathletics.info, looks at the most successful athletes in athletics for the year 2014 and are outlined as follows.   Mens Athletics MVP: Eric Shauwn Cray (Fil-Heritage) 26 years old; (Coach) Keith Sharper National Record in 400 Hurdles Just .4 seconds from Olympic Qualification in the 400 Hurdles…

2014 World Athletics News (merged)

2014 World Athletics News Richard Kilty is the World Indoor Champion (video) (rev 1) March 10, 2014 Britain’s Richard Kilty sensationally became the world indoor 60 metres champion on Saturday night as he ran a personal best to stun the sprinting world. The 24-year-old from Stockton, nicknamed the ‘Teesside Tornado’, considered quitting athletics 18 months…

2014 PATAFA Weekly Relays - Report & Results

2014 PATAFA Weekly Relays - Report & Results Sept 28, 2015 Compiled by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician/PSC Consultant   I have compiled all the reports for the 2014 Weekly Relays. Please note the amount of detail and effort I put into and promoting Managing this meet as a PSC Consultant .2014 saw an exponential growth…

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400 Meter Training Articles Part 1

400 meter training   400 Meter Training Programme Part 2 Here   400 meter training is tough no doubt. This sprinting event is the one most likely to induce vomit and the training itself can be a grueling task. The only issue is that training for this event is confusing. No one seems to agree…

2013 The Return of the Filipina Sprinters

The Return of the Filipina Sprinters Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician The removal of several of our women’s sprinters from the SEA Games lineup leave a lot of questions to be asked as 35 entries were sliced to 28 by the Taskforce. However the Taskforce was generous to increase this number from the original…

A job well done. Mr Joey Santos of PATAFA doing his bit for Philippines Athletics.

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2013 Weekly Relays Dasmarinas Results and Report

2013 Weekly Relays Dasmarinas Complete set of Results Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician     This is a complete set of results of all the Weekly Relays held at Dasmarinas in 2013. I would like to thank Ms. Tyne Artiaga the official encoder of PATAFA for compiling these results from the handwritten results were taken…

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2012 UAAP Full Previews, Schedule, Day 1-4 Report (merged)

2012 UAAP 2012 UAAP Schedule (kindly supplied by EJ Obiena) Tuesday, Dec 4 - Day 1 TIME EVENT DIVISION ROUND 4:00 100m dash men decathlon1 4:05 100m dash boys heats 4:15 100m dash women heats 4:25 100m dash men heats 4:35 800m run boys heats 4:45 800m run men heats 4:55 800m run women heats…

Elma Muros the SEA Games Heptathlon Queen

  The Early 80s was an exciting era for Philippine Track and Field. The country was winning international sports events in the region here and there. And medals were not hard to come by. A few athletes instantly became household names. Among them is a no-nonsense runner and durable heptathlon athlete named Elma Muros. [EMBED]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAtrusA8ADo[/EMBED]…

Brumel at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics (Photo Credits: Getty Images)

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How the High Jump Evolved: A brief history

High Jump History of the Evolution of the High Jump < p style=”text-align: justify;”> As the initial thread of Evolution of the High Jump was so popular. Currently are #3 most popular post with over 800 reads at this time. I have decided to keep the original without make any changes for future reference.…