Yoyong Martirez
Encyclopedia
Rosalio D. Martirez also known as Yoyong Martirez, is a former Filipino
basketball player. He played for San Miguel
in the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association
. Martirez also appeared at the Olympic Games
as a member of the country's national basketball team. Currently, he serves as a Vice-Mayor for the City of Pasig.
Filipino people
The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
basketball player. He played for San Miguel
San Miguel Beermen
The Petron Blaze Boosters is a professional basketball team in the Philippine Basketball Association. The team has been a member of the league since its inception in 1975 and hold the most PBA titles with 19.The team is owned by the Petron Corporation, a subsidiary of the Philippines' largest food...
in the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association
Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association
The Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association is a defunct sports association which existed from 1938 to 1981. It is best known for its basketball league for amateur players....
. Martirez also appeared at the Olympic Games
Basketball at the Summer Olympics
Basketball has been a Summer Olympics sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, it was held as demonstration event in 1904 and 1932, both in the United States. Women's basketball was played in the Olympics only since 1976....
as a member of the country's national basketball team. Currently, he serves as a Vice-Mayor for the City of Pasig.