Diaz was competing in her fourth Olympics and won silver in 2016. She was the country's flagbearer in 2012. Note: Some components of NBCOlympics.com may not be optimized for users browsing with ...

Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won the southeast Asian nation its first ever gold medal, setting Olympic records in both the clean & jerk and total score in the women's 55 kg competition. The battle was a ...

2022 Philippines' Hidilyn Diaz in action during the women's 55kg REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa Almost a year after she became the first athlete from the Philippines to win an Olympic gold medal ...

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo is deeply preoccupied with accelerating ... I think it will be my last,’’ added the pride of Zamboanga City who likewise won a silver medal in the 2016 Rio De Janeiro ...

EVERYONE KNOWS Hidilyn Diaz' weightlifting journey as she carried an entire nation at her back during the Tokyo Olympics back in 2021, where she won the first gold medal for the Philippines in an ...

Something must have stirred inside Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo after witnessing her nephew ... The country’s weightlifting celebrity, the first Filipino to win a gold medal in the Olympics, is now ...

Weightlifting is back in the Palarong Pambansa as a demonstration sport, according to the Philippines' first Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz. Diaz shared the development on social media. "It ...

Four years after Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo gave the Philippines its first Olympic gold medal, the heroine from Zamboanga is about ...

JOSE RAUL CANLAS says becoming a mother won’t adversely affect Hidiliyn ... 2028 Olympics is doable for Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, according to renowned sports medicine doctor ...