Edgardo Luciano Ocampo[1] (October 5, 1938 – July 29, 1992) was a Filipino basketball player and coach.
[citation needed] He was active in track and field during his school years in events like shot put (12lbs & 6kg) and long jump.
[3] In 1956, Ocampo broke his clavicle during a football game and was advised by doctors to cease sports for six months.
[4] After graduation in 1959, he joined the YCO Painters in the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association.
Bonifacio Escoda's book, Basketball History: Philippines,[5] as "one of the finest guards the country has ever produced and a gentleman in and outside the hard court."
Ocampo began his coaching career with the YCO Painters in 1975, winning the MICAA championship that year against Manila Bank in July.