These are the following schedules of the eighteen (18) regional meets all over the Philippines whose winners will represent their respective regions in the annual and largest multi-sporting event in the country, Palarong Pambansa 2017 to be held in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique in May, 2017.
ACRONYMS
ARMMAA - Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao Athletic Association
CARAA - Cordillera Autonomous Region Athletic Association
NCRAA - National Capital Region Athletic Association
IRAA - Ilocos Region Athletic Association
CAVRAA - Cagayan Valley Regional Athletic Association
CLRAA - Central Luzon Regional Athletic Association
STCAA - Southern Tagalog Calabarzon Athletic Association
* aka CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon)
MIMAROPAA - Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan
Regional Athletic Association
*aka Southern Luzon Region
BRAA - Bicol Region Athletic Association
WVRAA - Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association
CVRAA - Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association
EVRAA - Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association
ZPRAA - Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association
NMRAA - Northern Mindanao Regional Athletic Association
DAVRAA - Davao Region Athletic Association
SRAA - Soccsksargen Regional Athletic Association
*aka SOCCSKSARGEN (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, General Santos).
NIRAA - Negros Island Region Athletic Association
Date Venue / Host Province
ARMAA - February 16 - 21, 2017 Cotabato City, Maguindanao
CARAA - February 4 - 8, 2017 Baguio City, Benguet
NCRAA - February 13 - 18, 2017 Marikina City, MM
IRAA (Region I) - March 3 - 8, 2017 Bantay, Ilocos Sur
CAVRAA (Region II) - February 24 - 27, 2017 Ilagan, Isabela
CLRAA (Region III) - February 5 - 10, 2017 Malolos City, Bulacan
STCAA (Region IV-A) - February 13 - 18, 2017 Cavinti, Laguna
MIMAROPAA (Region IV-B) - February 17 - 21, 2017 Brooke's Point, Palawan
BRAA (Region V) - February 5 - 10, 2017 Legazpi City, Albay
WVRAA (Region VI) - February 5 - 10, 2017 San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
CVRAA (Region VII) - February 12- 17, 2017 Naga City, Cebu
EVRAA (Region VIII) - February 7-11, 2017 Naval, Biliran
ZPRAA (Region IX) - March 12 - 16, 2017 Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte
NMRAA (Region X) - December 12 - 16, 2016 Mambajao, Camiguin
DAVRAA (Region XI) - March 19 - 26, 2017 Mati, Davao Oriental
SRAA (Region XII) - February 18 - 22, 2017 Kidapawan City, North Cotabato
CARAGA (Region XIII) - February 12 - 17, 2017 Tandag City, Surigao del Sur
NIRAA (Region XVIII) - February 24 to March 1, 2017 Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
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REGIONAL MEETS FOR PALARONG PAMBANSA 2016
Palarong Pambansa 2016 Albay Official Poster
CARAGA Meet 2016 Official Poster
NIRAA Meet 2016 Opening Ceremony Playground Demonstration
These are the following schedules of the eighteen (18) regional meets all over the Philippines whose winners will represent their respective regions in the annual and largest multi-sporting event in the country, Palarong Pambansa 2016 to be held in Legazpi City, Albay from April 10 - 18, 2016.
Only MIMAROPA (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan - Region IV-B) Athletic Association cancelled their regional meet because these provinces were affected by the tropical storm Nona which hit their provinces recently. The newest region created in 2015, Negros Island Region (NIR - Region XVIII) held their regional sports meet for the first time.
ACRONYMS
ARMMAA - Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao Athletic Association
CARAA - Cordillera Autonomous Region Athletic Association
NCRAA - National Capital Region Athletic Association
IRAA - Ilocos Region Athletic Association
CAVRAA - Cagayan Valley Regional Athletic Association
CLRAA - Central Luzon Regional Athletic Association
STCAA - Southern Tagalog Calabarzon Athletic Association
* aka CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon)
MIMAROPAA - Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan
Regional Athletic Association
*aka Southern Luzon Region
BRAA - Bicol Region Athletic Association
WVRAA - Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association
CVRAA - Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association
EVRAA - Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association
ZPRAA - Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association
NMRAA - Northern Mindanao Regional Athletic Association
DAVRAA - Davao Region Athletic Association
SRAA - Soccsksargen Regional Athletic Association
*aka SOCCSKSARGEN (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, General Santos).
NIRAA - Negros Island Region Athletic Association
Date Venue / Host Province
ARMAA - February 21 - 27, 2016 Parang, Maguindanao
CARAA - February 6 - 10, 2016 Baguio City, Benguet
NCRAA - February 8 - 13, 2016 Muntinlupa City, MM
IRAA (Region I) - February 21 - 27, 2016 San Carlos City, Pangasinan
CAVRAA (Region II) - February 24 - 29, 2016 Ilagan, Isabela
CLRAA (Region III) - February 7 - 12, 2016 Malolos City, Bulacan
STCAA (Region IV-A) - February 7 - 13, 2016 Dasmariñas, Cavite
MIMAROPAA (Region IV-B) - January 31 - February 4, 2016 Cancelled Romblon, Romblon
BRAA (Region V) - February 7 - 13, 2016 Naga City, Camarines Sur
WVRAA (Region VI) - February 7 - 12, 2016 Iloilo City, Iloilo
CVRAA (Region VII) - February 7 - 13, 2016 Naga City, Cebu
EVRAA (Region VIII) - January 31 - February 5, 2016 Ormoc City, Leyte
ZPRAA (Region IX) - January 31 - February 4, 2016 Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
NMRAA (Region X) - December 14 - 19, 2015 Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental
DAVRAA (Region XI) - February 14 - 19, 2016 Tagum City, Davao del Norte
SRAA (Region XII) - February 3 - 7, 2016 Kiamba, Sarangani Province
CARAGA (Region XIII) - February 4 - 9, 2016 Butuan City, Agusan del Norte
NIRAA (Region XVIII) - February 7 - 12, 2016 Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
Photo Source:
Albay Palarong Pambansa 2016 Official Facebook Page
Skyscrapercity.com
Panay News Philippines.com
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Iloilo Sports Achievers
Inocencia Solis
Francisco Guilledo popularly known as Pancho Villa1920s
Pancho Villa – first Philippine World Boxing Champion gained from 1922 – 1925
1930s
Rafael Navallasca of Miagao – national champion 100 – meter dash in 1935 and 1937 NISAA (National Interscholastic Athletic Association Meet now Palarong Pambansa)
Vicente Jaropillo - Lapaz, Iloilo City – famous national baseball pitcher
Josefina Ruiz – captain of the Philippine Volleyball Team to 1934 Far Eastern Games (now the Asian Games where the team emerged as the champion.
Cesar Montinola (native of Iloilo City but studied at San Beda College) – in 1937, swam for 17 hours from Paranaque to Las Pinas
- was the first recorded swimmer of Iloilo Strait (from Iloilo Port to Jordan, Guimaras)
Sgt. Gonzalo Penasales (native of Pototan, Iloilo) – team captain of the defending national champion: Iloilo Basketball Selection Team who went to Manila to defend the title in 1941 National Open Basketball Championship Games, but were aborted due to outbreak of war.
1950s and 1960s
Inocencia Solis (native of Sta. Barbara, Iloilo) – known at that time as “the fastest woman runner in Asia”; gold medalist in 100 meter dash in 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo
Haydee Coloso – reigned over the Second Asian Games garnering two gold medals in 100-meter freestyle and 100-meter butterfly earning her the title “the fleetest mermaid in Asia” in the 50s.
- she also participated in 4x100 m freestyle relay in 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan which her team was the gold medalist.
Mutya Tirol, Thelma Tirol, Aida Ardenas, Haydee Coloso - composed the swimming quartet of Iloilo City Colleges (University of Iloilo or UI now) that garnered national championship
Rafael Hechanova – hailed as the “1951 Mr. Basketball of the Year” by the Philippine Sportswriter Association.
- Led the Philippine Basketball Team to the Asian and Olympic Games
Aida Molinos - a national champion in running
Fidel Penaranda – has played in Tokyo Olympics in 1964
1970s
Nancy Deano (Dingle, Iloilo) – figured in national and international swimming competitions
Eugene Torre (Lapaz, Iloilo City) – hitched the Ilonggo’s passion for excellence to the heights when he was named “Asia’s first chess grandmaster”. First Asian to become a grandmaster in 1975 competition in Russia.
Rosendo Balinas – another Ilonggo who was the Asia’s Second Grandmaster next to Torre
Major Mariano Nava Jr. and Enriqueta Ledesma Nava – husband and wife team, both experts in Wimbledon course and also made a name in rifle and pistol marksmanship
Alfredo Tirador (Tigbauan, Iloilo) – was 1974 regional champion in Japan at Asian Games in wrestling
Barotac Nuevo – 1979 national champion in football during the National Cup Football Games under the patronage of Dr. Roland Padilla.
Mariano Araneta Jr. (Barotac Nuevo, recently the football center of the country) – dubbed as “Mr. Football of the Philippines”
1980s
Jimmy de la Torre (Pototan, Iloilo) – a student of Western Institute of Technology, garnered the gold medal in marathon race in 1981, 11th Southeast Asian Games or SEA Games in Manila setting a new SEAG record making him “the faster man in Asia”
Arlene Rodillado (Molo, Iloilo City) – student of University of San Agustin coed 100-meter air rifle range shooting, breaking the Philippine record
Percival Alger (native of Alimodian, Iloilo) – champion in SEA (Southeast Asian) & Asian Games Fencing
Recent Ilonggo Record breakers:
1. Julio Bescuer – javelin throw, Palarong Pambansa (National Games), 1989 in Lucena City, Quezon Province
2. Policornia Balobo – 1,500 & 3000 meter run Palarong Pambansa, 1990 in San Fernando, Pampanga
3. Marife Suangue – won five golds in Palarong Pambansa, 1990, San Fernando, Pampanga and the outstanding Western Visayas athlete with the most medal and record breaker in 200 and 400 meter run in the same games
4. Magdalena Gencianeo – 100 meter run Palarong Pambansa, Lucena City, Quezon Province
5. Juvilyn Fernandez – discus throw Palarong Pambansa, 1990
Herman Suizo – gold medalist marathon, 1989 SEA Games, Philippine record holder in 42.196 km. marathon
Judy Joy Pasaporte – champion women’s division, 1991 Philippine Airlines Manila Marathon
William Magahin – 1990 Philippine Lightweight boxing champion
Other noted Ilonggos:
Ernesto M. Gorantes - cyclist
Pedro T. Favila – sprinter
Policornia A. Balobo – sprinter
Naro Cabrera - swimming
Nora E. Deslate – former master teacher from Jaro National High School is a walkathon champion
Martin Soriano (Molo, Iloilo City) – conquered the “Three Seas” : Visayas Sea (from Negros to Ajuy); Guimaras Strait (from Guimaras to Negros) and Iloilo Strait, (Iloilo to Jordan, Guimaras)
Professional players: Yves Dignadice, Ferdinand “Bong” Ravena, and Tony Boy “Weng –weng” Espinosa – all from Iloilo have made their names as Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) players
Ferdinand “Bong” Ravena – participated 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 6-20 as their team garnered bronze medal after powerhouse China & South Korea
Barotac Nuevo – garnered the national championship in football in 1998
Sta. Barbara National High School (Sta. Barbara, Iloilo) – garnered national championship in football in 1999.
1930s
Rafael Navallasca of Miagao – national champion 100 – meter dash in 1935 and 1937 NISAA (National Interscholastic Athletic Association Meet now Palarong Pambansa)
Vicente Jaropillo - Lapaz, Iloilo City – famous national baseball pitcher
Josefina Ruiz – captain of the Philippine Volleyball Team to 1934 Far Eastern Games (now the Asian Games where the team emerged as the champion.
Cesar Montinola (native of Iloilo City but studied at San Beda College) – in 1937, swam for 17 hours from Paranaque to Las Pinas
- was the first recorded swimmer of Iloilo Strait (from Iloilo Port to Jordan, Guimaras)
Sgt. Gonzalo Penasales (native of Pototan, Iloilo) – team captain of the defending national champion: Iloilo Basketball Selection Team who went to Manila to defend the title in 1941 National Open Basketball Championship Games, but were aborted due to outbreak of war.
1950s and 1960s
Inocencia Solis (native of Sta. Barbara, Iloilo) – known at that time as “the fastest woman runner in Asia”; gold medalist in 100 meter dash in 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo
Haydee Coloso – reigned over the Second Asian Games garnering two gold medals in 100-meter freestyle and 100-meter butterfly earning her the title “the fleetest mermaid in Asia” in the 50s.
- she also participated in 4x100 m freestyle relay in 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan which her team was the gold medalist.
Mutya Tirol, Thelma Tirol, Aida Ardenas, Haydee Coloso - composed the swimming quartet of Iloilo City Colleges (University of Iloilo or UI now) that garnered national championship
Rafael Hechanova – hailed as the “1951 Mr. Basketball of the Year” by the Philippine Sportswriter Association.
- Led the Philippine Basketball Team to the Asian and Olympic Games
Aida Molinos - a national champion in running
Fidel Penaranda – has played in Tokyo Olympics in 1964
1970s
Nancy Deano (Dingle, Iloilo) – figured in national and international swimming competitions
Eugene Torre (Lapaz, Iloilo City) – hitched the Ilonggo’s passion for excellence to the heights when he was named “Asia’s first chess grandmaster”. First Asian to become a grandmaster in 1975 competition in Russia.
Rosendo Balinas – another Ilonggo who was the Asia’s Second Grandmaster next to Torre
Major Mariano Nava Jr. and Enriqueta Ledesma Nava – husband and wife team, both experts in Wimbledon course and also made a name in rifle and pistol marksmanship
Alfredo Tirador (Tigbauan, Iloilo) – was 1974 regional champion in Japan at Asian Games in wrestling
Barotac Nuevo – 1979 national champion in football during the National Cup Football Games under the patronage of Dr. Roland Padilla.
Mariano Araneta Jr. (Barotac Nuevo, recently the football center of the country) – dubbed as “Mr. Football of the Philippines”
1980s
Jimmy de la Torre (Pototan, Iloilo) – a student of Western Institute of Technology, garnered the gold medal in marathon race in 1981, 11th Southeast Asian Games or SEA Games in Manila setting a new SEAG record making him “the faster man in Asia”
Arlene Rodillado (Molo, Iloilo City) – student of University of San Agustin coed 100-meter air rifle range shooting, breaking the Philippine record
Percival Alger (native of Alimodian, Iloilo) – champion in SEA (Southeast Asian) & Asian Games Fencing
Recent Ilonggo Record breakers:
1. Julio Bescuer – javelin throw, Palarong Pambansa (National Games), 1989 in Lucena City, Quezon Province
2. Policornia Balobo – 1,500 & 3000 meter run Palarong Pambansa, 1990 in San Fernando, Pampanga
3. Marife Suangue – won five golds in Palarong Pambansa, 1990, San Fernando, Pampanga and the outstanding Western Visayas athlete with the most medal and record breaker in 200 and 400 meter run in the same games
4. Magdalena Gencianeo – 100 meter run Palarong Pambansa, Lucena City, Quezon Province
5. Juvilyn Fernandez – discus throw Palarong Pambansa, 1990
Herman Suizo – gold medalist marathon, 1989 SEA Games, Philippine record holder in 42.196 km. marathon
Judy Joy Pasaporte – champion women’s division, 1991 Philippine Airlines Manila Marathon
William Magahin – 1990 Philippine Lightweight boxing champion
Other noted Ilonggos:
Ernesto M. Gorantes - cyclist
Pedro T. Favila – sprinter
Policornia A. Balobo – sprinter
Naro Cabrera - swimming
Nora E. Deslate – former master teacher from Jaro National High School is a walkathon champion
Martin Soriano (Molo, Iloilo City) – conquered the “Three Seas” : Visayas Sea (from Negros to Ajuy); Guimaras Strait (from Guimaras to Negros) and Iloilo Strait, (Iloilo to Jordan, Guimaras)
Professional players: Yves Dignadice, Ferdinand “Bong” Ravena, and Tony Boy “Weng –weng” Espinosa – all from Iloilo have made their names as Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) players
Ferdinand “Bong” Ravena – participated 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 6-20 as their team garnered bronze medal after powerhouse China & South Korea
Barotac Nuevo – garnered the national championship in football in 1998
Sta. Barbara National High School (Sta. Barbara, Iloilo) – garnered national championship in football in 1999.
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