Filipina Boxer Nesthy Petecio, after beating taller opponent Italy’s Irma Testa on Saturday, is now set to advance to the women’s featherweight (54-58kg) gold-medal match in the Tokyo Olympics.
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) said Filipino athletes in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were inspired to perform at the “highest level” by first-ever Philippine gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz’s win.
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has led the filing of a resolution in the House of Representatives commending and awarding the Congressional Medal of Excellence to weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz for her historic...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday (July 29) said weightlifting gold-medalist Hidilyn Diaz is exempted from paying taxes for her cash incentives following her victory at the Tokyo Olympics.
Diaz’s...
Weightlifting champion Hidilyn Diaz paid a virtual courtesy call on President Rodrigo Duterte just a few minutes after her arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Wednesday (July 28).
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office) will immediately release a stamp in honor of the extraordinary and historic achievement made by Hidilyn Diaz, the first Filipino Olympic gold medalist.
“It is our...
