First Filipino: Michael Novales

4.13.2006

Michael Novales

Michael Novales
AKA Michael Gregory Novales

1st Filipino skater to compete in the World Figure Skating Championships (2006)

QUOTE
"I always wanted to represent the Philippines, but we were just waiting for the Olympic-size rink."

ALIAS
"Golden Boy" (of Philippine Ice Skating)

DATE OF BIRTH
April 13, 1985

USEFUL LINKS

Filipino free styler skates into history books
MILO Ice Skating Clinic- The Official Website
Pinoy makes skating history
For your ice only

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