Claro Pellosis
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Claro Alpe•Pellosis |
| Used name | Claro•Pellosis |
| Born | 28 November 1934 in Minalabac, Camarines Sur (PHI) |
| Died | 21 July 2019 in Manila, Manila (PHI) |
| Measurements | 162 cm / 54 kg |
| Affiliations | Mapúa Cardinals, Manila (PHI) |
| NOC |  Philippines |
Biography
Primarily a long sprinter, Claro Pellosis ran at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics. In 1962 he also helped the Philippines to a gold medal in the 4x100 at the Asian Games. Pellosis later became a coach, notably leading Lydia de Vega to a 100 metre gold medal at the 1986 Asian Games. He was a physical education teacher who conducted many athletics meets, and he was noted for the degree of organization with which he ran those meets.
Personal Bests: 100 – 10.7 (1962); 400 – 49.4 (1962).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | PHI |
Claro Pellosis | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 h6 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Philippines | |||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Athletics | PHI |
Claro Pellosis | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Philippines | 7 h3 r1/3 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–0–0 1962 Jakarta ATH gold: 4×100 m relay)