Ben Nanasca

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ben Nanasca
Occupation	Alpine Skier
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1954(1954-12-29)
Age	70
Birthplace	Philippines
Country	Philippines
Horoscope	Aquarius

Ben Nanasca Biography

Ben Nanasca is one of the most popular and richest Alpine Skier who was born on December 29, 1954 in Philippines, Philippines. Ben Nanasca was born in December 29, 1954 in the Philippines. He has six siblings. Nanasca along with his cousin Juan Cipriano were adopted by New Zealanders. His family had to put him for adoption due to hardships they experienced in the Philippines and left the country in 1968 after he and his cousin were adopted.

After the Olympics, Nanasca returned to the Philippines and shortly resided there before emigrating to New Zealand at age 18. He competed in local alpine skiing races there and was part of the New Zealand team. He also worked as a teacher for a year before starting to work with Youthtown in 1985 where he organizes outdoor camps.

Ben Nanasca Net Worth

Ben Nanasca is one of the richest Alpine Skier from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Nanasca 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Nanasca and Cipriano were scouted by the Swiss government and became part of an alpine skiing development group. The government sponsored their training. The two later qualified to compete at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan for the Philippines. They became the first Filipino Winter Olympians. Nanasca finished 42nd among 48 finishers in the giant slalom event with the time of 4:06.20. He did not finish in the slalom event.

Ben Nanasca is a Filipino alpine skier who represented the Philippines at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.

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Facts & Trivia

Leila Ranked on the list of most popular Alpine Skier. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Ben Nanasca celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Ben Nanasca

1. Ben Nanasca is a Filipino alpine skier born in 1954.
2. He competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.
3. Nanasca was the first Filipino to compete in alpine skiing at the Olympics.
4. He also competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
5. Nanasca’s best finish was 43rd place in the men’s downhill event.
6. He trained and competed without proper equipment or funding from his country.
7. After retiring from skiing, he became a successful businessman and philanthropist.
8. Nanasca founded the Ben Nanasca Foundation to support young athletes’ dreams.
9. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of Filipino winter sports athletes.
10. In recognition of his achievements, he was awarded the Philippine Legion of Honor medal by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2019.