Ponciano Saldana was among of the all-time basketball players of the RP team who competed in the Summer Olympics in 1952 at Helsinki, Finland.Wearing the jersey number 9, Saldana garnered an average of 15.8 points in the 1952 Helsinki Olympics.
After his experience in the Olympics, Saldana continued to shine in the 1954 FIBA (Federation Internationale Basketball Amateur) World Championship held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil where the team won a bronze medal with an amazing finish by an Asian nation in the FIBA history.
After his experience in the Olympics, Saldana continued to shine in the 1954 FIBA (Federation Internationale Basketball Amateur) World Championship held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil where the team won a bronze medal with an amazing finish by an Asian nation in the FIBA history.
GAMES
1952 Summer Olympics, Helsinki