PSA Athlete of the Year

The PSA Athlete of the Year is given by the Philippine Sportswriters Association to the best Filipino athletes annually. It is part of the PSA's Annual Awards Night, one of the most prestigious sport-related awards in the Philippines.

PSA Athlete of the Year
CountryPhilippines
Presented byPhilippine Sportswriters Association
Currently held byTeam Philippines at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
(2019)[1]

Notable athletes who were given this award include Rafael Nepomuceno, Bong Coo, Eric Buhain, Lydia de Vega, Efren Reyes, Manny Pacquiao and Hidilyn Diaz.

Winners

Per year
YearWinnerSport
1976Rafael "Paeng" NepomucenoBowling
1977-
1979		Not awardedN/A
1980Rafael "Paeng" NepomucenoBowling
1981Not awardedN/A
1982Lydia de VegaTrack and Field
1983Frank CedeñoProfessional Boxing
Bong CooBowling
1984Rafael "Paeng" NepomucenoBowling
Dodie Boy PeñalosaProfessional Boxing
1985Dodie Boy PeñalosaProfessional Boxing
Joann ChanArchery
1986Ramon BrobioGolf
Lydia de VegaTrack and Field
Bong CooBowling
1987Lydia de VegaTrack and Field
Eric BuhainSwimming
1988Leopoldo SerrantesAmateur Boxing
Ariane CerdenaBowling
1989Luisito EspinosaProfessional Boxing
1986Frankie MiñozaGolf
Luisito EspinosaProfessional Boxing
Roberto JalnaizAmateur Boxing
1991Eric BuhainSwimming
1992Rafael "Paeng" NepomucenoBowling
1993Elma MurosTrack and Field
1994Mansueto "Onyok" VelascoAmateur Boxing
Elias RecaidoAmateur Boxing
Reynaldo GallidoAmateur Boxing
1995Elma MurosTrack and Field
1996Rafael "Paeng" NepomucenoBowling
1997Pia Adelle ReyesGymnastics
Gerry PeñalosaProfessional Boxing
1998Frankie MiñozaGolf
Luisito EspinosaProfessional Boxing
1999Efren "Bata" ReyesBilliards
2000Dorothy DelasinGolf
2001Efren "Bata" ReyesBilliards
Dorothy DelasinGolf
2002Manny PacquiaoProfessional Boxing
Mikee Cojuangco-JaworskiEquestrian Sports
2003Manny PacquiaoProfessional Boxing
CJ SuarezBowling
2004Manny PacquiaoProfessional Boxing
Jennifer RosalesGolf
2005[2]Team Philippines at the 2005 Southeast Asian GamesVarious Sports
2006[3]Manny PacquiaoProfessional Boxing
Joan TiponAmateur Boxing
Violito PaylaAmateur Boxing
Ronato AlcanoBilliards
Antonio GabicaBilliards
Efren "Bata" ReyesBilliards
Biboy RiveraBowling
Rene CatalanWushu
2007Nonito DonaireProfessional Boxing
Miguel MolinaSwimming
2008Manny PacquiaoProfessional Boxing
2009Rubilen AmitBilliards
Marestella TorresAthletics (Long Jump)
Rani Ann OrtegaTaekwondo (Poomsae)
Camille AlarillaTaekwondo (Poomsae)
Janice LagmanTaekwondo (Poomsae)
2010[4]Francisco BustamanteBilliards
Dennis OrcolloBilliards
Biboy RiveraBowling
Rey SaludarAmateur Boxing
2011[5]Nonito DonaireProfessional Boxing
Dennis OrcolloBilliards
2012[6] Nonito DonaireBoxing
Manila Big League team (women's)Softball
Josie GabucoBoxing
Ateneo Blue Eagles (men's)Basketball
2013[7] Philippine national team (men's)Basketball
2014[8] Daniel CaluagBMX cycling
2015[9] Nonito DonaireBoxing
Donnie NietesBoxing
Miguel TabuenaGolf
2016[10] Hidilyn DiazWeightlifting
2017[11] Carlo BiadoBilliards
Krizziah Lyn TaboraBowling
Jerwin AncajasBoxing
2018[12] Hidilyn DiazWeightlifting
Yuka SasoGolf
Bianca PagdangananGolf
Lois Kaye GoGolf
Margielyn DidalRoller Sports
2019[1]Team Philippines at the 2019 Southeast Asian GamesVarious Sports

Multiple-time winners
Name Total
Rafael "Paeng" Nepomuceno 5
Manny Pacquiao 5
Nonito Donaire 4
Efren "Bata" Reyes 3
Luisito Espinosa 3
Lydia de Vega 3
Biboy Rivera 2
Bong Coo 2
Dennis Orcollo 2
Dodie Boy Peñalosa 2
Dorothy Delasin 2
Elma Muros 2
Eric Buhain 2
Frankie Miñoza 2
Hidilyn Diaz 2
Team Philippines (Southeast Asian Games) 2

Special awards

References
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