Tag: Olympic medal

Pole vaulter EJ Obiena also kisses Olympic medal bid goodbye

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA EJ Obiena was denied of a podium finish when…

August 3, 2021

Gymnast Carlos Yulo misses Olympic medal bid by hair’s breadth

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo missed a podium finish in the men’s…

August 2, 2021

Philippines' Hidilyn Diaz competes during the women's 53kg weightlifting event at the Rio 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro on August 7, 2016. GOH Chai Hin / AFP

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Hidilyn seeks podium finish

Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz plunges into action Thursday afternoon (Friday…

November 30, 2017

epa05462724 Hidilyn Diaz of the Philippines celebrates on the podium after winning the silver medal in the women's 53kg category of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Weightlifting events at the Riocentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 07 August 2016. EPA/NIC BOTHMA

MVP launches Diaz Open tournament

First, an Olympic medal followed by a gym in her home province…

June 3, 2017