The Philippines national athletics team represents the Philippines at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or World Athletics Championships. Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is the governing body of athletics in the Philippines. The first participation of the Philippines in an international competition was at the Far Eastern Games in 1913. As for the olympics, their first participation began in 1924 and has continued every summer olympics except for the 1980 Moscow Olympics. The first win that the Philippines national athletics team had won though was the olympic games, receiving a bronze medal in the Men's 200 meters breaststroke, won by Teófilo Yldefonso, in the 1928 Amsterdam summer Olympics.
Athletics is one of the core sports of the Asian games. Mona Sulaiman has the most gold medal with three.
Year introduced: 1951 <br> First medal : 1951 <br> Last medal: 1994
100 meters
200 meters
400 meters
800 meters
Relay
Relay
Discus Throw
High Jump
Pole Vault
Hurdles
Javelin Throw
Long Jump
Pentathlon
Shot Put
Steeplechase
Year introduced: 1896 <br> First medal : 1932 <br> Last medal: 1936
These are the national team coaches who have been appointed by PATAFA.