José Agdamag
 Signature of José Agdamag | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | José Villanueva Agdamag Jr. |
| Born | 22 June 1921 Baguio, Philippine Islands |
| Died | 15 March 2011 (aged 89) Fairfield, California, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
José Villanueva Agdamag Jr. (22 June 1921 – 15 March 2011) was a Filipino sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1958 Asian Games.[1] Prior to the Olympics, he served in the 41st Infantry Division for the Philippines and survived the Bataan Death March in 1942.[1] Along with his son, Vicente, they wrote the book 150 Days of Hell, about the Japanese invasion of the Philippines.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "José Agdamag". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ "150 Days of Hell". Filipinas Library. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ "Portrait of the athlete, AGDOMAN, Jose". ISSF. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
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