Cristina Ramos-Jalasco

Cristina Ramos-Jalasco is a sports executive and former international footballer.

Cristina Ramos-Jalasco
7th President of the Philippine Olympic Committee
In office
1997–1999
Preceded byRene Cruz
Succeeded byCelso Dayrit
Personal details
Born
Cristina Martinez Ramos
NationalityFilipino
ParentsFidel V. Ramos
Amelita Martinez
Association football career
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1986 Philippines
In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Martinez, the birth surname or paternal family name is Ramos, and the marital name is Jalasco.

Sporting career

Ramos-Jalasco was the first President of the Philippine Ladies Football Association (PLFA) which was established in October 1980 in Baguio[1] herself.[2] The PLFA was later absorbed to the Philippine Football Federation.

She was a member of the Philippines national team from 1980 to 1986.[3] She was the captain of the Edward Magallona-led squad at the 1981 AFC Women's Championship.[1] She also led the team to a bronze medal finish at the 1985 Southeast Asian Games[3] in the women's football event which was contested by only three teams.

She became involved in karate in 1992 and later became the Project Director of the Philippine Karate-do Federation.[3]

The first female President[3] of the Philippine Olympic Committee was Ramos-Jalasco, having served the sports body from 1997 to 1999.[4]

By 2010, Ramos-Jalasco is involved with FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation as a committee member. She has also served as match commissioner for various international football matches. She was the match commissioner of the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup final between Germany and Nigeria.[3]

Personal life

She is the fourth child among five daughters.[3] of former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos[5] and Amelita Ramos.

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References
  1. Stokkermans, Karel; Cruickshank, Mark; Fadeyev, Sergey; Lewis, Tom; Garin, Erik; Morrison, Neil; Tanaka. "Asian Women's Championship". RSSSF. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  2. Trinidad, Recah (12 October 2001). "Concerned sports figure speaks up". Philippine Daily Inquirer. p. 26. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  3. Hizon, George (4 November 2010). "A Way of Life, a Frame of Mind". Global Balita. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  4. Decano, Estrella (2016). "Understanding PSC, POC, NSA" (PDF). PSC News Magazine. Manila, Philippines: Philippine Sports Commission. 1 (1): 25. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  5. Vanzi, Sol Jose (21 February 1998). "Osmena's Sports Superbody Plan Opposed". Newsflash. Retrieved 12 October 2017.


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