Philippines at the 1978 Asian Games

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Philippines at the 8th Asian Games
Flag of the Philippines IOC code  PHI NOC Philippine Olympic Committee
1978 Asian Games in Bangkok
Competitors
Medals Rank: 9	Gold 4	Silver 4	Bronze 6	Total 14
Asian Games history (summary)
Asian Games
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Asian Winter Games
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Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
2005 2007 2009 (M) 2009 2013
Asian Beach Games
2008 2010 2012 2014
Asian Youth Games
2009 2013
Southeast Asian Games history
Southeast Asian Games
1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015

The Philippines participated in the 1978 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9 to December 20, 1978. Ranked ninth with four gold medals, four silver medals and six bronze medals with a total of 14 medals.^[1]

Bong Coo of bowling was the most successful Filipino campaigner. She won the masters, where she set a 15-game finals record with a 210 average, semi finals and grand finals records; in the singles event she set the Asian Games record and was a member of the champion team of five with Rosario de Leon, Lolita Reformado, Lita de la Rosa, and Nellie Castillo. Bong Coo also topped the individual all events where she set an Asian Games record.

Medal summary

Medal table

References