Meet Your Filipino Athletes: Hidilyn Diaz
Diaz is already an inspiration to a lot of Filipinos and her fellow athletes. Despite the lack of proper equipment and facilities in training, her hard work and perseverance allowed her to stand on the podium as a silver medalist in the women's 53-kg weight division in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, becoming the first Filipino woman to win an Olympic medal.
Diaz has won PH’s first gold medal in the 2018 Asian Games. She is now looking to continue her momentum in the upcoming 30th SEA Games 2019. Let’s show our support and cheer her on!
Diaz is already an inspiration to a lot of Filipinos and her fellow athletes. Despite the lack of proper equipment and facilities in training, her hard work and perseverance allowed her to stand on the podium as a silver medalist in the women's 53-kg weight division in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, becoming the first Filipino woman to win an Olympic medal.
Diaz has won PH’s first gold medal in the 2018 Asian Games. She is now looking to continue her momentum in the upcoming 30th SEA Games 2019. Let’s show our support and cheer her on!
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