Hangzhou—Skateboarder Margielyn Didal got sidelined by a fractured ankle over a year ago and continues to make progress in a
“I was forced to stop 11 months ago because of my injury. As of now, I’m focused on my recovery to regain my confidence and get comfy with my board,’’ said Didal, who arrived Wednesday and stayed at the Athletes’ Village.
Didal’s victory in the women street event during the 2018 edition of the Games in Indonesia contributed to the four-gold collection of Team Philippines back then that included the individual triumphs of golfer Yuka Saso and Hidilyn Diaz of weightlifting.Margielyn Didal and manager Anthony Claravall “We trained in Thailand before coming here. My goal is to make it to the finals. From there, I’ll try to get to the podium,’’ said Didal.
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