Philippines national athletics team

The Philippines national athletics team represents the Philippines at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or World Athletics Championships. Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is the governing body of athletics in the Philippines. The first participation of the Philippines in an international competition was at the Far Eastern Games in 1913. As for the olympics, their first participation began in 1924 and has continued every summer olympics except for the 1980 Moscow Olympics. The first win that the Philippines national athletics team had won though was the olympic games, receiving a bronze medal in the Men's 200 meters breaststroke, won by Teófilo Yldefonso, in the 1928 Amsterdam summer Olympics.

Athletics
Athletics is one of the core sports of the Asian games. Mona Sulaiman has the most gold medal with three.

Year introduced: 1951 First medal : 1951 Last medal: 1994

100 meters

200 meters

400 meters

800 meters

4 × 100 m Relay

4 × 400 m Relay

Discus Throw

High Jump

Pole Vault

Hurdles

Javelin Throw

Long Jump

Pentathlon

Shot Put

Steeplechase

Olympic Games
Year introduced: 1896 First medal : 1932 Last medal: 1936

Coaches
These are the national team coaches who have been appointed by PATAFA.

• Dario de Rosas (Head Coach)

• Jeoffrey Chua

• Joebert Delicano

• Arniel Ferrera

• Danilo Fresnido

• Sean Guevarra (Head Coach)

• John Lozada

• Emerson Obiena

• George Noel Posadas

• Julius Nierras

• Eduardo Buenavista

• Reymundo Ancero

• Juvy Palma