“THE OLYMPIC CHAMP IS ALSO NOW A WORLD CHAMP.” HidilynDiaz takes home not just one but three gold medals from the IWF World Championships. READ: | via philstarlife 📸 Coach Jeaneth Aro on IG
International Weightlifting Federation/Screenshot/Videofinally struck gold—and three golds at that—at the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships after settling for bronze in the past editions.
Diaz took the title after clearing 93kg for snatch and 114kg for clean and jerk, for a total lift of 207kg at the women's 55kg event in Bogota, Colombia last Dec. 7 . The 31-year-old Olympic gold medalist overpowered Rosalba Morales of Colombia and Ana Lopez Ferrer of Mexico . The Worlds gold had been elusive for Diaz. She settled for bronze in the women's 53kg event in 2015 and 2017, and in the 55kg in 2021.Aside from her historic Olympic gold, Diaz has also bagged several weightlifting titles, including the Asian Games, Asian Championships, and the Southeast Asian Games.
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