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Basketball player, comedian, and politician Rosalio “Yoyong” Martires passed on yesterday, June 18. He was 77.“He was surrounded by his family and loved ones during this difficult time. He lived a very adventurous and colorful life,” Moby wrote.
During his prime, Martires had a long and impressive career. He was a member of the last Philippine basketball team to compete in the 1972 Olympics in Munich, alongside legends like Bogs Adornado, Manny Paner, and Freddie Webb. The following year, he helped the Philippines win the 1973 ABC Championship .
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