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Carlos “Caloy” M. Loyzaga (Philippines)
Born on August 29, 1930, in San Juan de Dios Hospital, City of Manila, Phillipines.
Passed away on January 27, 2016, at the age of 85.
Height:
191cm (6'3")
Position:
Center
Nationality:
Philippines
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Enshrined as a player in the FIBA Hall of Fame on August 23, 2023.

Clubs

• Teresa Valenzuela Athletic Club (1947-48)
• PRATRA (1949)
• NCAA Red Lions San Beda College Red Lions (1950-1952)
• PRATRA (1953-54)
• NCAA Red Lions San Beda College Red Lions (1954)
• YCO Painters (1954-1964)

Club Highlights

MICAA Junior League champion (1949)
• Three-time Philippines NCAA League champion (1951, 1952, 1955)
• Nine-time Philippines National Open champion (1950, 1953, 1954-1960)

National Team

As player:
• World Championship bronze medallist (1954)
• Four-time Asian Games gold medallist (1951, 1954, 1958, 1962)
• Two-time Asia Cup gold medallist (1960,1963)

As Coach:
• Asia Cup gold medallist (1967)

As Assistant Coach:
• Asia Cup gold medallist (1972)

Individual Highlights

• Played in two Olympic Games (1952, 1956)
• Played in two World Championships (1954, 1959)
• Coached in Olympic Games (1968)
• World Championship All Star Five & 2nd leading scorer (1954)
• 49 straight wins with YCO Painters from 1954 to 1956
• No. 14 retired by the San Beda Red Lions
• Pioneer Inductee, Philippines Basketball Hall of Fame (1999)
• Philippine Sportswriters Association Athletes of the 20th Century award (2000)
• Pioneer Inductee, Philippines Sports Hall of Fame (2010)
• PSA Lifetime Achievement Award (2014)
• Philippine Olympic Committee Presidential Olympism Award (2016)
• Included in the list of 50 Greatest Filipino Athletes of All Time (2020)
• Considered the greatest Filipino basketball player of all time