by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Feb 28, 2020 | Good Sport
World champion gymnast Carlos Yulo, boxer Nesthy Petecio, and weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz will lead the gold medalists of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games honored by the nation’s sportswriters. The Philippine Sportswriter Association (PSA) announced on...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 29, 2020 | Good Sport
Filipina weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz swept the women’s 55-kilogram events to win 3 gold medals at the Roma 2020 Weightlifting World Cup, strengthening her bid for a berth in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Diaz was hailed top podium finisher with her total lift of 212...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 3, 2019 | Good Sport
Olympian weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and Gilas Pilipinas basketball men and women’s teams led the gold medal victories of the Philippines on Day 2 of the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), keeping the host country on top of the medal standings. The official medal...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 20, 2019 | Good Sport
Five world-class Filipino athletes got together this week and pledged to fight for the Philippines at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The champions – Pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, gymnast Carlos “Caloy”...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 23, 2019 | Good Sport
Filipino weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz emerged Top 3-ranked at the 2019 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships and secured 2 bronze medals at the competitions held in Thailand. The Asian Games gold medalist from the Philippines won her...