Former Olympic swimmer Carlos Brosas passes away

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<div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphilippineaquatics%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0xWd8bnHi3M7FG6QrpEHc7CwRUc43tADFCxgM63rbu9AxTwEmT8jZiCWfd2Vfz9nHl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="250" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>MANILA -- Former Olympic swimmer Carlos ‘Pinky’ Brosas has passed away, the Philippine Aquatics, Inc. announced in a social media post on Friday.</p><p>He was 68.</p><p>Brosas was an Olympian who participated in the 1972 Munich Games and was head coach during the 1988 Seoul, 2008 Beijing, 2012 London Olympic Games.</p><p>He was also silver medallist at the 1970 Asian Games (4 × 100 FR relay), and he produced 5 Filipino Olympians and is credited with 37+ Philippine Open records, according to the national governing body of aquatic sports.</p><p>&quot;Coach Pinky spent his life generously sharing from his wealth of experience and leaves a vacuum few can fill,&quot; the Philippine Aquatics said.</p><p>&quot;While we mourn his death we give thanks for the legacy Coach Pinky leaves behind in Philippine sports,&quot; it went on.</p>

<p>Former Olympic swimmer Carlos ‘Pinky’ Brosas has passed away, the Philippine Aquatics, Inc. announced in a social media post on Friday.</p>

Former Olympic swimmer Carlos ‘Pinky’ Brosas has passed away, the Philippine Aquatics, Inc. announced in a social media post on Friday.

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Former Olympic swimmer Carlos Brosas passes away

Former Olympic swimmer Carlos Brosas passes away

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Published Oct 04, 2024 04:44 PM PHT

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