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New talents emerge as PH eyes weightlifting glory in LA 2028

A new generation of Filipino weightlifters is lifting national hopes sky-high as the country sets its sights on Olympic success in Los Angeles 2028. Following...

Weightlifting chief Puentevella backs Loyzaga’s POC bid

Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella has thrown his support behind the presidential bid of baseball chief Chito Loyzaga in the coming elections...

PH hosts Asian Youth, Junior Weightlifting championships

The Philippines will host the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships for the first time. Around 400 lifters from all over Asia will be around...

Taipei camp planned for Olympic-bound PH lifters

THE Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) has given up on the plan to send its Olympic qualifiers to China for the last phase of...

World weightlifting body adopts reforms in bid to avoid IOC ban

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Weightlifting may be removed from Paris ‘24

Unless constitutional reforms are done from within the organization, weightlifting faces the possibility of being deleted from the calendar of events in the 2024...

Diaz likened to Pacquiao

Tokyo Olympics’ gold medallist Hidilyn Diaz can be likened to boxing icon Senator Manny Pacquiao. The fighting spirit and the never-say-die attitude make Diaz like...

Hidilyn: West Philippine Sea is ours

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International weightlifting exec: That girl Ando is good

TOKYO—International Weightlifting Federation secretary general Hasan Jalood Mohammed knows talent when he sees one. At the Tokyo International Forum Tuesday night, he saw another one...

Puentevella: Different training approach pays off for PH lifters

Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella is looking at a different approach as his athletes continue to deliver and excel in the international...

Puentevella, Marcial guests at PSA Forum

Philippine Basketball Association commissioner Willie Marcial joins Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas president Monico Puentevella in an interesting two-part session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association...

Aranas wants corporations in sports

Corporate sponsors need to get involved with helping the national sports association be more self-reliant and self-sustaining with their plans and programs. Archery chief Clint...

Diaz to continue training in Malaysia

Olympian Hidilyn Diaz will continue training in a bid to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The three-time Olympian said this following the cancellation of...

Weightlifters confident in SEAG

The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) is hoping to snatch four to five medals in the upcoming 30th Southeast Asian Games which the country will...
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