Angelo Constantino

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Angelo Constantino
Personal information
Full nameAngelo Nathaniel Constantino
Died(2019-01-11)January 11, 2019 (aged 48)
San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines
Sport
Country Philippines
SportBowling
Medal record
Representing the  Philippines
Men's Bowling
World Youth Bowling Championships
Gold medal – first place Venezuela 1992 Singles
Gold medal – first place Venezuela 1992 Doubles
Silver medal – second place Venezuela 1992 All-events
Bronze medal – third place Venezuela 1992 Masters
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima Team of five

Angelo Nathaniel Constantino was a Filipino bowler who was a gold medalist at the singles event of the 1992 World Youth Bowling Championships in Venezuela.[1][2] He also won the gold medal in the doubles event of the same tournament along with Noberito Constantino[3] as well as the silver medal in the all-events and a bronze in the Masters. He was also part of the silver medal winning team of five at the 1994 Asian Games.[4]

After retiring from competitive bowling, Angelo Constantino dedicated more focus on being a bowling coach and mentored a team based at the E-Lanes Bowling Center in Greenhills, San Juan, Metro Manila.[4]

On January 11, 2019, Constantino was shot multiple times by a man at the E-Lanes Bowling Center and died while he was being rushed to a nearby hospital.[1] Until his death, he worked as a manager at E-Lanes.[5] He was aged 48.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Gonzales, Cathrine (11 January 2019). "Gold medalist bowler shot dead inside bowling center". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. ^ Saldajeno, Ivan Stewart (18 August 2018). "4 PH youth bowlers strike bronze in Detroit". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. ^ Co, Adrian Stewart (6 August 2018). "PH nabs bronze for first World Youth Bowling medal in 26 years". Panay News. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Bowling champion shot dead in San Juan". Tempo (in English and Filipino). 12 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Ex-national bowler gunned down in Ortigas". ABS-CBN News. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.