Philippines weightlifting icon Hidilyn Diaz, who made history at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by capturing the country’s first-ever Olympic gold medal, is set to embark on a new chapter—this time
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Filipino weightlifter Albert Delos Santos set a new junior world record in the clean and jerk at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships in Norway. The 18-year-old made history after
As the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) enters its 101st season, the country’s premier collegiate league is taking a significant leap forward by officially incorporating four new Olympic sports into
Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz is one of the most recognizable athletes in Philippine history after making history at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, where she became the first Filipino
On a historic summer day at Tokyo 2020, Hidilyn Diaz etched her name into Olympic history, hoisting back-to-back world records to bring home the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold medal. The
Philippines weightlifting icon Hidilyn Diaz made history at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games by winning the gold medal in the snatch and clean and jerk in the 55-kg division, becoming
Philippines weightlifting icon Hidilyn Diaz made history at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games by winning the gold medal in the snatch and clean and jerk in the 55-kg division, becoming
Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is set to lead a crucial initiative aimed at promoting safe and proper weightlifting techniques, particularly at the grassroots level. Following the recent inclusion of
The Philippines delivered a standout performance at the 2025 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth and Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru, securing 10 gold medals and signaling a promising future
The sport of weightlifting in the Philippines received a major boost recently after being officially included in the Palarong Pambansa calendar and program. This milestone ensures that aspiring weightlifters will
