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Dionisio Calvo (República de Filipinas)

Nacido en noviembre 20, 1903, en Manila, Philippines.

Passed away on diciembre 09, 1977, at the age of 74.

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República de Filipinas

Consagrado como un colaborador en el Salón de la Fama FIBA en marzo 01, 2007.

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Member of the Philippine’s Swimming National Team that competed in the 1921 and 1923 Far Eastern Games
Player of the Philippine’s Basketball National Team, for the first time in 1925, also in the Far Eastern Games
Champion of the 1926 Philippines NCAA Basketball Championship, as a player, with the University of the Philippines
As a coach, several times Champion of the Philippines NCAA Basketball Championship with the San Beda College, the University of Santo Tomas and the De La Salle College
Coached the Philippines Basketball National Team in 2 Olympic Games: Berlin 1936 (-Philippines: 5th position-) and London 1948
Founder of the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association (MICAA) in 1938, the country’s top commercial league for over 34 years
Gold medalist of the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi, as head coach of the Philippines Basketball National Team
Co-Founded the Asian Basketball Confederation (current FIBA Asia): 1960
Secretary General of the Asian Basketball Confederation: 1963-1967