Yoyong Martirez

Yoyong Martires
6th Vice Mayor of Pasig
In office
June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013
Mayor
Preceded byLorna Bernardo
Succeeded byIyo Christian Bernardo
Member of the
Pasig City Council
from the 2nd District
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004
Personal details
Born
Rosalio D. Martires

(1946-09-09)September 9, 1946
Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines
DiedJune 18, 2024(2024-06-18) (aged 77)
Makati, Philippines
Political partyNacionalista
Spouse
Teresita Martires
(m. 1975)
[1]
Children5[1]
ResidencePasig
Alma materSouthwestern University
Basketball career
Personal information
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
CollegeSouthwestern University
PositionGuard
Number14
Career history
1972–1982San Miguel Braves / Royal Tru-Orange / San Miguel Beermen
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Philippines
ABC Championship
Gold medal – first place 1973 Manila Team competition

Rosalio D. Martires[2] (September 9, 1946 – June 18, 2024), also known as Yoyong Martirez, was a Filipino basketball player, actor, politician and comedian. He was the 6th Vice Mayor of Pasig.[3]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference owes-a-lot was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Rosalio MartÃnez Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". April 18, 2020. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Henson, Joaquin M. (August 7, 2013). "Yoyong: It's all about heart". The Philippine Star.