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Teófilo Yldefonso ("Ilocano Shark") was born on 5 November, 1903 in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippine Islands, is a swimmer. Discover Teófilo Yldefonso's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?

Popular As Teófilo Yldefonso y de la Cruz
Occupation N/A
Age 39 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 5 November 1903
Birthday 5 November
Birthplace Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippine Islands
Date of death (1942-06-19) Camp O'Donnell, Capas, Tarlac, Japanese-occupied Philippine Commonwealth
Died Place Camp O'Donnell, Capas, Tarlac, Japanese-occupied Philippine Commonwealth
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Teófilo Yldefonso Height, Weight & Measurements

At 39 years old, Teófilo Yldefonso height is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) and Weight 73 kg (161 lb).

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Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Teófilo Yldefonso Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Teófilo Yldefonso worth at the age of 39 years old? Teófilo Yldefonso’s income source is mostly from being a successful swimmer. He is from . We have estimated Teófilo Yldefonso's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income swimmer

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2010

His daughter, Norma, competed at the 2nd Asian Games held in Manila, Philippines and won a silver medal in the 100m butterfly event.

2009

Yldefonso was named as part of the Hall of Fame by the International Swimming Federation in 2009. His unorthodox style of swimming would later become known as the "Yldefonso Stroke". It has been adapted by pint-sized swimmers, especially those from Asia, particularly the Japanese.

2006

In 2006, the municipal government of Piddig unveiled a monument in Yldefonso's honor for his feats in swimming and World War II.

1937

He collected a total of 144 medals in his career which lasted until 1937. He won two bronze medals in the 200 m breaststroke event, at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics, and placed 7th in the 1936 edition.

1925

Yldefonso was married to Manuela Ella in 1925 with whom he had six children: Porfirio, Emilio, Felipe, Norma, Herminia, and Carmelito.

1923

Yldefonso began joining regional swimming meets in the 1923. Competing in the 200-meter breaststroke, he won multiple gold medals in the Far Eastern Games (1923, 1927, 1930, and 1934). He also stood out in the Philippine vs. Formosa Dual Meets (1929, 1931, 1933, and 1937).

1922

Yldefonso joined 57th Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Scouts of the United States Army in 1922 upon turning 18 years old. It was with the military he was exposed to competitive swimming.

1903

Teófilo E. Yldefonso (born Teófilo Yldefonso y de la Cruz; November 5, 1903 – June 19, 1942) was a Filipino breaststroke swimmer. He was the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to win an Olympic medal, and the first Filipino to win multiple medals.

Teofilo Yldefonso was born on November 5, 1903 in Sitio Bayog, Piddig, Ilocos Norte to Felipe and Aniceta Yldefonso. He was the second among three siblings. His mother died after giving birth to his younger brother, who died at a young age. The Yldefonso siblings taught themselves to swim at the Guisit River.