Philippines at the Special Olympics World Games

Philippines at the
Special Olympics World Games
IOC code PHI
National federation Special Olympics Philippines

The Philippines has participated in the Special Olympics World Games several times. The team won nine gold medals in the 2007 games, the most it ever had at that time. They have since surpassed that total during the 2015 games, when the team won a total of 64 medals, including 24 gold.

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze Total Ranking Athletes
1983 Baton Rouge
1987 Notre Dame
1991 Minneapolis/St. Paul11
1995 New Haven
1999 Chapel Hill
2003 Dublin
2007 Shanghai9
2011 Athens2113154938
2015 Los Angeles2419216435[1][2]
Total

Best performances in bold.

References

  1. Vergera, Benjie (22 July 2015). "Philippines sends 54-man team to Special Olympics". The Manila Times. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. "Philippine team takes gold in Special Olympics". The Philippine Star. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.


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