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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 »

PH sports exec hopes to break Obiena-PATAFA standoff

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Jan 07 08:04 AM

Weightlifting body chief Monico Puentevella will file a motion during a POC meeting he hopes will break the impasse between Obiena and the PATAFA. Read more »

Hidilyn backs hiring of Chinese coach for Pinoy lifters

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 12:33 PM

Hidilyn Diaz is in full support of the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas' plan to hire a Chinese coach for the country's young weightlifters. 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 »

Hidilyn wants to be a sports leader upon retirement

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 05:05 PM

"I think I will be a sports leader after my career." Read more »

Weightlifting federation eyes national open in October

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 01:01 PM

The local weightlifting federation is planning to hold its national open in October, with Bacolod tentatively set to host the competition. Read more »

SWP to look for another Chinese coach for Hidilyn Diaz

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 10:26 PM

The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) plans to get another Chinese coach following the success of Hidilyn Diaz in the Tokyo Olympics. Read more »

Weightlifting sa Palarong Pambansa, ikinakasa na

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 07:45 PM

Maaring maisama na sa Palarong Pambansa ang sport na weightlifting, ayon sa Department of Education. Read more »

Hidilyn Diaz has place in national team upon retirement

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 01:16 PM

Hidilyn Diaz still plans to keep competing, but there's already a place for her in the national weightlifting program when she retires. Read more »

Olympics: Was Hidilyn’s poor showing at April tournament just a strategy?

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 05:40 AM

Matched up against familiar rivals, Diaz was advised to play possum at the Asian championships, a strategy that would later work wonders at the Olympics. Read more »

Matapos ang Olympic gold, dapat na bang magpahinga si Hidilyn sa weightlifting?

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 03:27 AM

“You have done so much for the country. It's time for you to have life after weightlifting,” ani Puentevella sa panayam sa TeleRadyo nitong Martes.  Read more »

Pacquiao ally calls for support, unity for boxing champ amid criticisms ahead of fight

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 08:47 PM

A close friend of Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday appealed to the public to stop throwing criticisms at the lawmaker and support him instead as the boxer's fight nears.  Read more »

Pacquiao, desididong tumakbo sa pagka-Pangulo sa 2022: Puentevella

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 03:14 PM

Hindi na umano mapipigilan si Senador Manny Pacquiao na tumakbo sa pagka-Pangulo sa halalan sa 2022, sabi ngayong Lunes ng isa niyang malapit na kaibigan.   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 »

Weightlifting: After breakout performance, Vanessa Sarno sets sights on SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 04:24 PM

Expectations are soaring for young weightlifter Vanessa Sarno after her breakout performance in the recent Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.   Read more »

Weightlifting: Uzbekistan tilt was 'prelude to Tokyo' for Hidilyn Diaz

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 04:36 PM

Even if she did not win a medal in the recent Asian Weightlifting Championships, it was still mission accomplished for Hidilyn Diaz in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Read more »

Weightlifting federation to hold tryouts for SEA Games spots in August

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 12:25 PM

The country's top weightlifters will battle for their spots in the national team in August. Read more »

Why host countries dominate SEA Games, falter in next

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 05:19 PM

But the Philippines is not likely to duplicate this feat 2 years from now, sports officials concede, when the events shift to Vietnam, which will enjoy the advantages on display in the ongoing edition. Read more »

Puentevella: Group behind PH SEA Games hosting lacks experience

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 07:22 PM

As controversies continue to mar the Philippines' hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, former Philippine Olympic Committee chairman Monico Puentevella reveals the 23rd SEA Games, that was also held in Manila, did not encounter any problems. Puentevella says the group organizing this year's hosting lacks experience.   Read more »