Ato Badolato
Filipino basketball coach and league commissioner
About Ato Badolato
Lived 1946 – 2021 (aged 74–75).
Edmundo "Ato" Badolato (December 30, 1946 – December 21, 2021) was a Filipino basketball coach and basketball executive.
Career Coaching
He led San Beda College (now San Beda University)'s high school team, the Red Cubs into multiple championships. Some of the PBA players played for him are Benjie Paras, Ronnie Magsanoc, Dindo Pumaren, as well as active players led by LA Tenorio, JVee Casio, and Baser Amer. He also served as head coach of the seniors team, the Red Lions, in 2001.
Badolato later served as athletic director of San Beda.
Badolato had also served head coach of the Philippines junior team in 1989, and in 1996.
Sports administration
He served twice as a UAAP Commissioner (2010 and 2012).
Personal life
Badolato died on December 21, 2021, caused by heart attack.
Coaching record
High school Records since 1987:
Collegiate
National team
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ato Badolato?
Filipino basketball coach and league commissioner
When was Ato Badolato born?
Ato Badolato was born in 1946.
When did Ato Badolato die?
Ato Badolato died on 19 December 2021.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ato Badolato. https://biography.guide/ato-badolato/
MLA: "Ato Badolato." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ato-badolato/.
Chicago: "Ato Badolato." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ato-badolato/.
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