Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz returns to a hero's welcome in Manila after bagging the Philippines' first gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Diaz, a Philippine Air Force officer, is welcomed by her colleagues in uniform waving flags as she journeys to a hotel for a government mandated quarantine. The 30-year-old Olympian also pays a virtual courtesy call to President Rodrigo Duterte, who has awarded her with cash and property.

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