Angelo Constantino

{{Short description|Filipino bowler (died 2019)}}

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| death_place = San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines

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{{MedalSport | Men's Bowling}}

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{{MedalGold|Venezuela 1992 | Singles}}

{{MedalGold|Venezuela 1992 | Doubles}}

{{MedalSilver|Venezuela 1992 | All-events}}

{{MedalBronze|Venezuela 1992 | Masters}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}

{{MedalSilver|1994 Hiroshima | Team of five}}

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Angelo Nathaniel Constantino was a Filipino bowler who was a gold medalist at the singles event of the 1992 World Youth Bowling Championships in Venezuela.{{cite news |last1=Gonzales |first1=Cathrine |title=Gold medalist bowler shot dead inside bowling center |url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1072207/gold-medalist-bowler-shot-dead-inside-bowling-center |accessdate=14 January 2019 |work=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=11 January 2019}}{{cite news |last1=Saldajeno |first1=Ivan Stewart |title=4 PH youth bowlers strike bronze in Detroit |url=http://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1045255 |accessdate=14 January 2019 |agency=Philippine News Agency |date=18 August 2018}} He also won the gold medal in the doubles event of the same tournament along with Noberito Constantino{{cite news |last1=Co |first1=Adrian Stewart |title=PH nabs bronze for first World Youth Bowling medal in 26 years |url=https://www.panaynews.net/ph-nabs-bronze-for-first-world-youth-bowling-medal-in-26-years/ |accessdate=14 January 2019 |work=Panay News |date=6 August 2018}} as well as the silver medal in the all-events and a bronze in the Masters. He was also part of the silver medal winning team of five at the 1994 Asian Games.{{cite news |title=Bowling champion shot dead in San Juan |url=http://tempo.com.ph/2019/01/12/bowling-champion-shot-dead-in-san-juan/ |accessdate=14 January 2019 |work=Tempo |date=12 January 2019 |language=English, Filipino}}

After retiring from competitive bowling, Angelo Constantino dedicated more focus on being a bowling coach and mentored a team based at the E-Lanes Bowling Center in Greenhills, San Juan, Metro Manila.

On January 11, 2019, Constantino was shot multiple times by a man at the E-Lanes Bowling Center and died while he was being rushed to a nearby hospital. Until his death, he worked as a manager at E-Lanes.{{cite news |title=Ex-national bowler gunned down in Ortigas |url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/01/12/19/ex-national-bowler-gunned-down-in-ortigas |accessdate=14 January 2019 |work=ABS-CBN News |date=12 January 2019}} He was aged 48.

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