Hidilyn Diaz Gold Olympic Medalist 2024. Tagged as the sole philippine olympic gold medalist hidilyn diaz’s heir apparent, weightlifter vanessa sarno has definitely big shoes to fill in her first olympic. Diaz, in her fourth straight olympics, delivered the philippines’ breakthrough gold medal after conquering the women’s 55 kilograms weightlifting competition at the tokyo olympics.
Hidilyn diaz set two olympic records on her way to winning the women’s 55kg, bringing the philippines its first gold medal in olympic history. The philippines’ first ever olympic champion and national hero hidilyn diaz opens up on bullying, body issues, finding love with fiancé and coach julius naranjo, and aiming at.