Sergeant Hidilyn Francisco Diaz (PAF) born February 20, 1991 is a Filipino weightlifter and airwoman, who most notably won the gold medal at the women's 55 kg category for weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Early in her weightlifting career, she competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she was the youngest competitor in the women's 58-kg category. In the 2016 Summer Olympics, Diaz won the silver medal in the women's 53-kg weight division, ending the Philippines' 20-year Olympic medal drought. On July 26, 2021, Diaz won the Philippines' first Olympic gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics for women's weightlifting, and set the Olympic record for the 55kg category by lifting a total of 224kg. 🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭🏅🥉🥉🥉
The video below will tell you the story how HIDILYN FRANCISCO DIAZ won the FIRST EVER Olympic GOLD of the Philippines 🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭🇵🇭🥉🥉🥉🥉
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