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Eric Reyes Buhain, OLY (Tagalog: [buˈhaʔɪn]; born April 12, 1970) is a Filipino politician and former competitive swimmer serving as the Representative for Batangas's 1st district since 2022. He won several medals in the Southeast Asian Games from 1985 to 1993, and participated in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.
Nov 29, 2019 · Buhain donned the country's color in his final SEA Games in 1993 when he captured the gold in the 100-meter butterfly before announcing his retirement. All in all, Buhain won a total of 13 gold...
Nov 14, 2023 · 2021 – Philippine Sports Hall of Fame Inductee. BIOGRAPHY. Born on April 12, 1970, swimming icon Eric Buhain completely turned the tide in the realm of sports, not just in swimming. At his young age, Joseph Eric Buhain was diagnosed with a primary lung complex.
2 days ago · The stamina and determination of the legless swimmer from Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, caught the attention of international swimming champ-turned-coach Eric Buhain, who saw a bright future for ...
Nov 21, 2017 · Buhain, then 22, emerged as one of the heroes, the biggest hero, actually, in the 16th Southeast Asian Games the Philippines hosted in 1991, helping make that year’s gathering of the region’s best and finest athletes the “Manila Miracle of ’91.”
His weight is now down to 179 lbs. but driven as he is, the 42-year-old wants to get closer to the 160-lb. frame he had as a national swimmer as he looks forward to competing in road races.
Hon. Buhain, Eric R. OLY District Representative Batangas, 1st District. House of Representatives, Quezon City Rm. SW-102 Phone: (632) 8931-5001, Local: 7201 Direct: 8931-6567
