Philippines at the
1932 Summer Olympics
IOC codePHI
NOCPhilippine Amateur Athletic Federation
Websitewww.olympic.ph
in Los Angeles
Competitors8 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 25th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

The Philippines competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Until the 2020 Summer Olympics, this was the first and only games where Filipinos won more than one medal and also earned its highest medal haul.

Medalists

Medal Name Discipline Event
 Bronze Simeon Toribio Athletics Men's High Jump
 Bronze José Villanueva Boxing Men's Bantamweight
 Bronze Teófilo Yldefonso Swimming 200 m Breaststroke

Results by event

Athletics

Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
Simeon Toribio High jump 1.97 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
John Gray Flyweight  Rodriguez (ITA)
L
Did not advance
José Villanueva Bantamweight  Nakao (JPN)
W
 Gwynne (CAN)
L
 Lang (USA)
W w/o
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
José Padilla, Jr. Lightweight  Stevens (RSA)
L
Did not advance
Carlos Padilla Welterweight  Laplace (FRA)
L
Did not advance

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Abdurahman Ali 100 m freestyle 1:02.2 3 Did not advance
Teófilo Yldefonso 200 m breaststroke 2:53.7 1 Q 2:48.4 2 Q 2:47.1 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Jikirum Adjaluddin 2:49.9 2 Q 2:50.2 3 Q 2:49.2 5

References