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Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta (born December 13, 1973) is a Filipina retired Paralympic powerlifter. She became the first Filipina to win a Paralympic medal ever when she won bronze at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.
A Paralympic Legend Mentors A New Generation. Adeline Dumapong is not the type of person to get discouraged by difficult situations. Born into a poor family in the mountainous landlocked province of Ifugao in the Philippines, she was diagnosed with polio at the age of 6.
Sep 3, 2021 · Two decades since her historic Paralympics bronze medal in Sydney 2000, powerlifter Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta is happy to see the plight of Fiipino para athletes change for the better by...
After getting polio as a child, Adeline Dumapong lost her ability to walk. Little did she know, that same disability would help transform her into the first Filipino to win a medal in the Paralympics.
Jan 31, 2024 · MANILA – Para athlete Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta on Wednesday announced her retirement from powerlifting. The native of Kiangan, Ifugao province had an illustrious career, highlighted by winning the country's first medal at the Paralympic Games when she won the bronze in Sydney, Australia in 2000.
Oct 23, 2019 · Being diagnosed with polio at the age of 6, Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta is one strong woman who does not get discouraged during times of difficulty. Adeline, who was born in the mountainous province of Ifugao, was the first Filipino who took home a Paralympic medal during the 2000 Sydney Games.
Dec 15, 2020 · PINAY powerlifter Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta inspires through her journey battling polio and winning the country’s first-ever medal in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Philippine Sports Commission’s (PSC) weekly web series, Rise Up!
Sep 21, 2017 · KUALA LUMPUR—The Philippines, headed by teenage sprint phenom Cielo Honasan and seasoned powerlifter Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta, rode on its eight-gold haul the day before by raking in five more on...
Adeline Dumapong Imagen. Philippines. Powerlifting. 1. Results. Unit Date Rank; Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games (Sydney, Australia) Event Medal Unit Date Rank; Women's -82.5 kg: Final Round: 3: IPC Powerlifting World Championships Kuala Lumpur 2002 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) Event Medal Unit Date
MANILA -- Powerlifter Adeline Dumapong-Ancheta delivered another bronze medal for Team Philippines at the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia on Thursday. Dumapong-Ancheta lifted 107kgs on her second attempt to finish third among five entries in the women's over 86kg competition held at the Balai…
