Samuel Alegada

Samuel Alegada (born 4 August 1962) is a Filipino weightlifter. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] Alegada later became a coach for the weightlifting national team of the Philippines.[2]

Samuel Alegada
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Born (1962-08-04) 4 August 1962
Sport
SportWeightlifting

He was also the holder of men's 56kg Philippine national record which he set by lifting 115 kilograms at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games in Manila until it was broken by Nestor Colonia's 116 kilogram-lift at the 2011 Philippine National Games in Bacolod.[3]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Samuel Alegada Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  2. "PH lifters win 3 silvers, 4 bronzes in Uzbekistan". Philippine News Agency. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  3. "Another Zambo weightlifter sets record in National Games". ABS-CBN News. 27 May 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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