Muattar Nabieva of Uzbekistan set the Olympic record of 98kg in the snatch, where Diaz was unable to complete her attempt at 99kg. Nabieva was less of a factor in the clean and jerk and wound up in ...

Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz made ... Prior to Diaz's gold, the South East Asian nation of roughly 108 million had claimed just 10 Olympic medals -- 3 silvers and 7 bronzes. Diaz, who won silver ...

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 ...

Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz made history on Monday when she became the first athlete from the Philippines to win an Olympic gold medal. The 30-year-old Rio 2016 silver medallist from the southern ...

Just the second Filipino Olympian to win gold after ... of gold medals back to the Philippines from Paris. Just the second Filipino Olympian to win gold after weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz became ...

Paris 2024 double gold medalist gymnast Carlos Yulo (left) and Tokyo 2020 weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo (right) pose for an iconic photo with the Eiffel Tower as background with ...

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan — It all starts here for the Philippines' first Olympic champion Hidilyn ... Diaz's camp has not won a medal yet in the competition, but Rizal already achieved one ...

Hidilyn Diaz and her husband and coach Julius Naranjo got tattooed by none other than Apo ... Hidilyn made history as the first Filipino athlete to win an Olympic gold medal, after winning the women's ...