Didal, other Tokyo vets, Paralympians to be feted at PSA Awards Night

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2022 08:51:35 +0000

Filipino athletes who represented the country in the 2020 Olympic Games will be cited during the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Annual Awards Night next week at the Diamond Hotel. Citations are going to be given to 19 athletes who carried the country’s tricolors in both the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics by the country’s […]

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Didal, Means win gold, silver in women’s skateboarding; Lederman rules men’s event

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:25:04 +0000

MARGIELYN Didal and Christiana Nicole Means bagged the gold and silver respectively at the 30th Southeast Asian Games skateboarding competition on Thursday at the Sigtuna Hall in Tagaytay City. Daniel Lederman captured the gold in the men’s event after defeating Basral Hutomo of Indonesia in the finals. JOSEF T. RAMOS    

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New batch of Olympic solidarity athletes bared

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:05:48 +0000

Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz of weightlifting, Jakarta Asian Games gold medalists Yuka Saso of golf and Margielyn Didal of skateboarding lead the newest batch of Filipino athletes now under the Olympic Solidarity Movement, the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) said. Aside from Diaz, Saso and Didal, others who are under the program include taekwondo’s […]

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Flag bearer candidates named

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:56:06 +0000

By Waylon Galvez Asian Games gold medalists Hidilyn Diaz, Yuka Saso and Margielyn Didal, and gymnast Carlos Yulo are candidates to become the country’s flag bearer in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. Monsour del Rosario, the national team Chef de Mission, said that the task force, composed of POC members and Philippine Sports Commission officials, […]

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7-foot-2 Sotto is PSA’s Fan Favorite winner

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 22:00:16 +0000

Young Kai Sotto makes a towering presence in Tuesday’s SMC-PSA (Philippine Sportswriters Association) Annual Awards Night at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel.

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NU cagebelles get PSA President’s Award

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 17:00:07 +0000

Coached by Pat Aquino and bannered by Finals MVP and national team player Jack Animam, the Jhocson-based school rewrote history by extending their long unbeaten streak and claim a fifth straight championship during Season 81 of the league.

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Didal gains outright semis berth in Rio

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 08:58:12 +0000

By Dennis Principe If her performance last year would be used as a gauge, there is a chance Asian Games gold winner Margielyn Didal can make heads turn in the entire qualifying process for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The 19-year-old Didal is currently in Rio De Janeiro in Brazil and is competing in the […]

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