Hidilyn Diaz

Hidilyn Diaz added another hardware for her growing medal collection after sweeping three gold medals in the 2022 IWF World Weightlifting Championships in ...

As if unsatisfied with her clean & jerk performance, she attempted 117 kg and 121 kg on her last two tries, but registered a no lift. 7 (Thursday in Manila). She displayed superiority in snatch after lifting 93 kg on her second attempt and assured herself of the clean & jerk gold as early as after clearing 114 kg on her first try.

Add “world champion” to Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz's stellar list of accomplishments.

????????She started lifting C&Js when all her W55KG colleagues had already done their 3 attempts and did this amazing 114KG for the Gold medal in C&J and Total!!! She lifted 93KG on her second attempt and tried a 96KG on the third but failed! Watch Hidilyn Diaz win the Gold in Snatch during the W55KG A Group!

The reigning Olympic champion had a lift of 93 kilograms in the snatch to take her first gold in the worlds, before tallying 114 kilograms for another gold in ...

Nevertheless, the 31-year-old Diaz finally has a world title in her career just a year after she made history by becoming the first gold medalist of the Philippines in the Olympics. She also won the Asian Games, Asian Championships, and the Southeast Asian Games over the course of her career. The reigning Olympic champion had a lift of 93 kilograms in the snatch to take her first gold in the worlds, before tallying 114 kilograms for another gold in the clean and jerk.

Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz captures an elusive title in her illustrious career as she wins three gold medals at the 2022 IWF World Championships held in ...

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, the Philippine's first Olympic gold medalist, added another accolade to her name by winning another first for the country at the 2022 ...

a combination of determination, continuous training and confidence … and she knows that there are people behind her who truly supports her,” Tolentino said. Eala congratulated Diaz in an official statement.

HIDILYN Diaz is set to embark on a challenging road to the 2024 Paris Olympics following her conquest in the IWF World Championships in Bogota, Colombia.

She is now set to give the division another try in what is likely her final Olympics. We firmly believe that our preparation for the Paris Olympics is timely." “This recent breakthrough of Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz is proof that Filipinos are strong and talented individuals.

Hidilyn DIAZ (PHI) had won gold and silver medals at the Olympic Games but in her 15-year weightlifting career she had never won at the IWF World Championships ...

In the men’s 61kg Li Fabin claimed a world record with his final lift. “There are times when I wish I was back in Malaysia, in another country with all the time to focus on weightlifting, training all the time. Diaz was a clear winner on 93-114-207. I’m so grateful to the team.” Morales was clearly in pain throughout the clean and jerk but responded to the crowd’s cheers to finish second on 89-110-199, ahead of Lopez on 90-108-198. Li’s 20-year-old team-mate He YUEJI (CHN) was third.

Having fame, fortune, being a wife and very little time for herself haven't stopped Hidilyn Diaz from performing at her best as she set her bid to qualify ...

Diaz snatched a total of 93 kgs for her first gold before ruling the clean and jerk with an effort of 114. She could be the Philippine Sportswriters Association’s Athlete of the Year yet again. It was a victory that not only wrote history, but also kept her busy with numerous appearances, commercial shoots and her own work in giving something back to the sport. Before being queen of the Tokyo Games, Diaz had pocketed gold medals in the Southeast Asian Games, the Asian Games and the Asian Championships. “I am so happy with that.” Diaz and the rest of Team HD prepared well and hard for this, arriving in Colombia ahead of the rest of the field to acclimatize, a factor that spelled the downfall of many others with Bogota being 2,640 meters above sea level.