Eric Buhain

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eric Buhain
Occupation	Swimmer
Date Of Birth	Apr 12, 1970(1970-04-12)
Age	54
Country	Philippines
Horoscope	Aries

Eric Buhain Biography

Eric Buhain is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on April 12, 1970 in Philippines.

By 1981, he was a member of the Philippine Team and swam in the 400-meter individual medley at age eleven. But it was in his first Southeast Asian Games in 1985, held in Bangkok, Thailand, where he snatched the gold in the same category at the age of fifteen. He participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics and was also chosen as the country’s flag bearer for the opening ceremonies.

In the 1989 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Buhain broke one of the existing SEA Games swimming records. In the 1991 Southeast Asian Games, where the Philippines was the host, he made a huge contribution to the gold medal record of the host country by winning most of the events in swimming. He was chosen to represent the Philippines in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He didn’t win any medals in that sporting event.

Eric Buhain Net Worth

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

Joseph Eric Buhain (born April 12, 1970) is the chairman of the Philippines’ Games and Amusement Board. Buhain is also a champion swimmer, winning several Southeast Asian Games medals for the Philippines and participating in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eric Buhain Dating?

According to our records, Eric Buhain married to Eileen Ermita-Buhain. As of December 1, 2023, Eric Buhain’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Lani Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Eric Buhain celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.

What is Eric Buhain challenges faced?

He had Primary Lung Complex, which is a lung disease. His doctor told him he should do a sport that would help his lungs. Eric chose to swim because it sounded like fun! As soon as he started taking swim classes, Eric dreamed of becoming a champion.

Who is the slowest Olympic swimmer?

When he finally hit the wall, Moussambani had recorded the slowest 100m freestyle in Olympic history. From then on, Eric Moussambani became known as Eric the Eel. He’d achieved more than he’d ever dreamed and remains an Olympic hero.

Who is the famous Filipino swimmer?

Personal information
Nationality| Filipino
Born| December 23, 1993 Pulilan, Philippines
Height| 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) (2012)
Weight| 65 kg (143 lb) (2012)

How did Eric Moussambani win?

Moussambani, 22, who only took up swimming this year and was swimming for the first time in a 50 metre Olympic size pool, just about managed to stay afloat in the men’s 100 metre freestyle race , which he won in a record slow time of one minute 52.72 seconds.

Has any Olympic swimmer drowned?

Personal information
Died| October 23, 2010 (aged 26) Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Height| 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Sport
Sport| Swimming