Rogelio Melencio

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Rogelio Melencio
Medal record
Men’s Basketball
Representing  Philippines
FIBA Asia Championship
Gold medal – first place 1967 Seoul Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1973 Manila Team competition

Rogelio C. Melencio[1] (September 27, 1939 – 1994), also known as Tembong Melencio, was a former Filipino basketball player and coach. Melencio was born in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. He played for the Yutivo Opels and later for Concepcion Industries in the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association. Melencio also appeared at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany as a member of the country's national basketball team. He was also a key member of the Pesta Sukan Basketball Team, the 2nd national team of the Philippines beating the 1st national team in close exhibition games.

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