Julian Malonso

By November 2008, Malonso is writing a book entitled The Malonso Memoirs. By January 2009, Malonso has already published his books. By 2010, Malonso is experiencing illness according to members of the Letran Alumni Association who visited him. He reportedly experiences a lack of appetite and having difficulty of remembering names of people around him. On May 12, 2013, Malonso died of a lingering illness.

He was provisional president of the Philippine Olympic Committee in 1980.

Malonso worked as a Spanish educator at Cagayan Valley Atheneum, UST High School and Letran College and Physical Education teacher at Uson Colleges. He served as two-time National Collegiate Athletic Association president and led the Gymnastics Association of the Philippines from 1963 to 1973.In 1997 he was named part of the Letran Sports Hall of Fame. He also served as the first president of the Metropolitan Basketball Association and secretary-general of the Asian Gymnastics Confederation.

Malonso married fellow Letran educator, Honorata “Auring” Aves Tan. Tan is the aunt of Senator Tito Sotto and Vic Sotto. Tan and Malonso got married in 1949

He secured a place at UST's basketball team and played as a center. He was part of the squad of the UST Glowing Goldies that won the University Athletic Association of the Philippines in 1946. At 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), he was the second tallest player at that time in the country.

Julian Mota Malonso (1923-2013) was a Filipino military man, educator and sports executive.

Julian Mota Malonso was born on October 18, 1923 in Binondo, Manila to Arayat-native Hilario and Meycauayan-native Marcela Mota. Julian Malonso was the second of five children.