Gonzalo Monte-Manibog
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Born | 14 February 1930 Laog City, Philippines [1] |
| Died | 12 August 2016 (aged 86)[2] Los Angeles, California, U.S.[3] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
Gonzalo Monty Manibog (14 February 1930 – 12 August 2016) was a Filipino wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle featherweight at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[4]
In 1976 he became the first Asian-American to become an elected official in Southern California when he won a seat in the Monterey Park City Council.
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.philippineolympians.org/oly/1952-Olympics-Helsinki-Wrestling-Manibog-Gonzalo
- ^ Manibog Jr., G. Monty (August 2016). "Gonzalo's Obituary". Guerra & Gutierrez Mortuary. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- ^ https://globalnation.inquirer.net/143118/143118
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gonzalo Monte-Manibog Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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