PH grabs first olympic medal after 20 years

  • 8 years ago
Hidilyn Diaz of the 53 kg class secured a silver medal in women's weight lifting action at the Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. She ended a two-decade medal drought in the "Best Show in the World." The last hardware for the Philippines was brought by boxer Mansueto "Onyok" Velasco who also snared silver. ‪

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