Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:24:32 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz announced she will be moving up to a heavier weight division when she guns for another Olympic glory in the 2024 Paris Games. “Mahirap, pero kaya. Basta naka-mindset na ako for that,” said Diaz, who arrived in the country Tuesday, Dec. 20, following her successful three-gold-medal haul at […]
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By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Rose Jean Ramos bolstered her bid to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after collecting two gold and one silver medals in the World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Guanajuato, Mexico. The 16-year-old Zamboanga native, who is competing in the women’s 45kg division, grabbed the gold in clean and jerk by lifting 85 […]
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By JONAS TERRADO Vanessa Sarno added another gold for the Philippines in weightlifting after a dominant performance in the women’s 71kg event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May 21 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Asian champion registered a total lift of 239kgs, capping off her feat by setting the SEAG record in the clean […]
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By CARLO ANOLIN Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is slowly getting back to her training groove after contracting COVID-19 almost a month ago.“After two weeks of heavy training, medyo lumakas na. Medyo naka-recover na after COVID (After two weeks of heavy training, I’m slowly getting stronger, slowly getting there since COVID),” said Diaz after being […]
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