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Diaz, Ando on collision course for lone spot in Paris Olympics

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Feb 11 08:09 PM

There is no animosity but rather deep mutual respect between Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidylin Diaz and national teammate Elreen Ando. Read more »

Weightlifting chief eyes at least 2 golds in SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 02:26 PM

There are high expectations for the national weightlifting team in the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Read more »

Weightlifting chief eyes at least 3 golds in SEA Games

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 02:58 PM

The president of the country's weightlifting federation has no doubt that Filipino lifters will be triumphant in the 31st SEA Games in Hanoi. Read more »

Weightlifting: Sarno finishes in 5th place in worlds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 12:05 PM

Young Filipina lifter Vanessa Sarno just missed out on a podium finish in the women's 71 kg division in the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships. Read more »

At least 4 weightlifting golds eyed in SEA Games

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 05:14 PM

If the SEA Games pushes through in Vietnam next year, the chief of the weightlifting federation has no doubt that Filipino lifters will dominate. Read more »

4 lifters seen following Hidilyn Diaz's footsteps

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 11:43 AM

The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas is determined to sustain the sport's momentum after Hidilyn Diaz's breakthrough Olympic gold medal. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: New Filipino sports heroes rise in Tokyo Olympics

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 05:00 PM

A gold and four medals overall capped a memorable Olympic Games for Team Philippines. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 27, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:03 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Weightlifter Elreen Ando misses podium in first Olympic Games

Chris Graythen, Pool/AFP
Posted at Jul 27 09:59 PM

This picture taken with a robotic camera shows the Philippines' Elreen Ando competing in the women's 64kg weightlifting competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tokyo International Forum in Tokyo on Tuesday. Read more »

Olympics: Weightlifter Elreen Ando misses cut despite strong showing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 08:56 PM

Filipina lifter Elreen Ando fell short in her attempt to duplicate the golden feat of fellow weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz after failing to make the cut in the women's weightlifting competitions on Tuesday night. Read more »

Hidilyn Diaz continues to inspire Olympic debutant Ando

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 11:24 AM

Fresh off winning a historic gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics, Hidilyn Diaz continues to mentor up-and-coming lifter Elreen Ando who will make her Summer Games debut on Tuesday night.  Read more »

Olympics: After Hidilyn gold, fellow lifter Ando looks to carry momentum in Tokyo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 05:00 AM

Elreen Ando, 22, who idolizes Diaz, will compete in the 64kg division on Tuesday at the Tokyo International Forum. Read more »

Filipino Olympian profile: Lifter Elreen Ando credits ‘ate’ Hidilyn for Tokyo trip

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Jul 25 12:00 AM

Diaz’s success has blazed the trail for Filipina weightlifters, with Ando being one of those inspired by the Rio 2016 silver medalist.  Read more »

Hidilyn Diaz tells Olympic debutant Ando: 'Enjoy the moment'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 04:02 PM

Filipina weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz can still remember how she felt when competing in the Olympics for the first time.   Read more »

Weightlifting: Official says Bohol prospect Sarno won’t make Olympics cut

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Jun 14 11:04 AM

Meanwhile, the national weightlifting body says it is excited to see grassroots products such as Elreen Ann Ando become world-class lifters. Read more »

Weightlifter Elreen Ando becomes 11th Pinoy to qualify for Tokyo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 11:14 AM

Pinay weightlifter Elreen Ando secured herself a ticket to the Tokyo Olympics after making the cut through continental quota. Read more »

PH weightlifters will shine in Paris 2024, vows federation boss

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 04:34 PM

Philippine weightlifting will continue to flourish even if Hidilyn Diaz chooses to step away from the sport at the end of the year. Read more »

PH weightlifting chief hopes for Olympic wild card for Vanessa Sarno

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 05:48 PM

The president of the country's weightlifting federation is hopeful that Hidilyn Diaz will not be the lone Filipino lifter in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in July. Read more »

Weightlifting: PH’s Elreen Ando clinches 3 medals at Asian Championships

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 10:13 PM

Ando raked in 2 silver medals to go with a bronze in the women’s 64 kg division in Uzbekistan Tuesday.  Read more »