Two years before Philippine weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won the country's first ever Olympic gold medal, she was swept up in an alleged "plot" against President Rodrigo Duterte. Diaz, who won the ...

On August 3, Yulo won gold at the Men’s Floor Exercise. On August 4, he followed that performance with another gold-winning turn in the Men’s Vault Final. A few days before Yulo’s first victory, on ...

Hidilyn Diaz finished fourth in the women’s 58kg division of the 33rd Southeast Asian Games weightlifting competitions on Sunday at the Chonburi Sports School. The Tokyo Olympics gold medalist had a ...

TOKYO (NEXSTAR) — Hidilyn Diaz has become the first Olympic gold medalist from the Philippines after winning the women’s 55-kilogram weightlifting category. Diaz overtook Liao Qiuyun of China on her ...

The 24-year-old Olympian is also set to receive cash prizes from the country's government totaling over $400,000 Jamie Squire/Getty Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo has had a lot to celebrate recently. On ...

A symbol of hope and strength, 29 refugee athletes take the stage once again and keep their dreams alive at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, representing not a country, but millions of forcibly displaced ...