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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...

Diaz-Naranjo ready for bigger responsibility as SWP official

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo will have greater responsibility for Philippine women’s weightlifting by assuming a bigger role as a board member of the Samahang Weightlifting ng...

Plans to hire Chinese coach for PH weightlifters revived

The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas is reviving a formula that won for it the Philippines’ first and only gold medal at the Olympic Games. SWP...

Diaz confirms SEAG, Paris Olympics’ bid

Top Filipina weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz expressed interest to compete in the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games as she confirmed her participation in the national weightlifting...

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...

4 female weightlifters may become Diaz’s successors

After delivering the Philippines’ first gold medal in the Olympic Games courtesy of Hidilyn Diaz, the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas said on Tuesday that...

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...

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...

Ceniza grabs silver, Diaz gets weightlifting bronze

John Fabuar Ceniza fell short and failed to add to Team Philippines’ gold medal haul as he claimed the silver while Nary Flor Diaz...

PH lifters eye big team in Tokyo

The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) is looking to send a big delegation when the country marches to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. SWP President Monico...
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