Romy Guevarra
Filipino basketball referee
About Romy Guevarra
Romeo "Romy" Guevarra (1936 or 1937 – June 16, 2026) was a Filipino basketball referee.
Career Romy Guevarra started his career as a basketball referee at the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association. He then became a referee in the Philippine Basketball Association, introducing the three-referee system in the league. He officiated in the PBA for 14 years.
He also officiated in the Philippine Basketball League where he was named best referee for two consecutive years and in the Philippines' two major collegiate leagues–the University Athletic Association of the Philippines and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
He officiated in around 3,000 games and supervised around 17,000 matches both domestically and internationally.
Death Guevarra died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 89.
Honors Guevarra was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 PSA Annual Awards.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Romy Guevarra?
Filipino basketball referee
When did Romy Guevarra die?
Romy Guevarra died on 16 June 2026.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Romy Guevarra. https://biography.guide/romy-guevarra/
MLA: "Romy Guevarra." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/romy-guevarra/.
Chicago: "Romy Guevarra." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/romy-guevarra/.
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