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Weightlifting, gymnastics mulled for NCAA inclusion

SPORTS disciplines like weightlifting and gymnastics could be included in future seasons of the National Collegiate Athletics Association. Discussions on their inclusion came into light...

Here’s to the losers

PARIS (Via PLDT Home)—Weightlifter John Ceniza aspired of this moment all of his life. But a pinched nerve in his neck after the Philippine...

Sarno looks forward to work with right team

Vanessa Sarno is determined to approach her next Olympic bid with the right team and a conducive environment. The 20-year-old weightlifter expressed her plan after...

‘Global Pride for 4Ps!’ DSWD hails Olympian Vanessa Sarno

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) hailed on Sunday weightlifter Vanessa Sarno, whose family is a 4Ps beneficiary, for representing the country...

Paris 2024: Ceniza bows out of men’s weightlifting 61kg

Filipino weightlifter John Ceniza has ended his 2024 Paris Olympics campaign in the men's weightlifting 61kg division. The first-time Olympian unsuccessfully attempted to lift 125kg...

‘Faster, Higher, Stronger’

THAT’S the motto of the quadrennial Summer Olympics in Paris, France that started on July 26 and ends on Aug. 11. A total 22 Filipino...

Bullish in Paris

As Filipino athletes compete on the world stage in Paris, they carry the hopes and dreams of a nation, striving for greatness, hopeful and...

Hidilyn Diaz kisses Paris dream goodbye, but journey continues

Hidilyn Diaz, the trailblazing Filipina weightlifter, who clinched the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal, on Wednesday night bid goodbye to her Paris Olympics bid. Diaz,...

Philippines Olympics gold winner Diaz to keep lifting as Paris dream ends

Manila, Philippines—Hidilyn Diaz, the first and only Olympic gold medallist from the Philippines, vowed Thursday to continue in weightlifting just hours after failing to qualify...

Cebuano lifters dominate Batang Pinoy meet

Three young lifters from Cebu came up with the heaviest lifts in weightlifting, while swimmers Jasmine Mojdeh and Arvin Taguinota claimed their fourth gold...

How SWAG tackles aging through weightlifting

Five months ago, I had a stiff leg and a painful kneecap whenever I tried to walk. The discomfort was so intense that the...

Tabique’s bronze smashes 2 PH marks

PHNOM PENH—Cebuano lifter Dexter Tabique had difficulty going down in weight, but his move to compete in the men’s 89-kg class yielded him two...

Record lift extends Sarno’s weightlifting reign in SEAG

PHNOM PENH—Easy peasy. Making it look so easy despite her lack of sleep, Vanessa Sarno extended her reign in the women’s 71-kg. category by grabbing...

Olympians infuse life into Filipinos’ SEAG campaign

PHNOM PENH—Tokyo Olympians Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio of boxing, and weightlifting’s Elreen Ando led the charge of the cavalry, infusing life into the...
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