Filipino/Fil-Am Athletes
Customs and Traditions
100

This person was selected second overall in the 2025 NBA Draft and currently plays for the San Antonio Spurs 

Who is Dylan Harper?

100
This custom usually occurs right before entering someone's home

What is removing your shoes?

200

This boxer became the first person in history to win world titles in eight weight divisions. Often called "Pac-Man"

Who is Manny Pacquiao?

200

This traditional Filipino celebration marks a young woman's 18th birthday.

What is a debut?

300

This player became the first Filipino American to win an NBA championship in 2026.

Who is Jordan Clarkson?

300

This month is often considered the beginning of the Filipino Christmas season.

What is September?

400

This Filipina athlete made history by winning the Philippines' first Olympic gold medal.

Who is Hidilyn Diaz?

400

This Filipino value describes a strong sense of community, cooperation, and helping one another without expecting payment.

What is bayanihan?

500

Widely considered one of the greatest pool players ever, This Filipino athlete is known worldwide as “The Magician” of billiards

Who is Efren Reyes?

500

This religious festival in Manila features a massive procession carrying a dark statue of Jesus Christ.

What is the Feast of the Black Nazarene?