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Elreen Ando collected a back-to-back silver medal finish in the women's under-64 kg

Vanessa Sarno added another gold for the Philippines in weightlifting after a dominant performance in the women’s 71kg event of the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May 21 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vanessa Sarno (center) during the awarding ceremony The Asian champion registered 239kgs, capping off

Elreen Ando claimed another silver medal, albeit in heartbreaking fashion, in the women’s 64kg weightlifting competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games Saturday, May 21 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Elreen Ando (File Photo/AFP) The Tokyo Olympian couldn’t lift her final two attempts in the clean and je

Vietnam's Phạm Thị Hồng Thanh set a Southeast Asian Games record to claim weightlifting gold in front of a home crowd in Hanoi.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded scholarships to nine athletes from the Philippines in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics.

WORLD-RANKED pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and young golf sensation Rianne Malixi lead seven other Filipino athletes who were granted Olympic Solidarity Scholarships (OSS) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino said that also making the list besides the 26-year-old Obiena…

Filipino world-ranked pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena ((Photo from EJ Facebook page) MANILA - World-ranked pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena and young golf sensation Rianne Malixi lead seven other Filipino athletes who were granted Olympic Solidarity Scholarships (OSS) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Rep. Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino said also making the list besides the 26-year-old Obiena and 14-year-...

Filipino weightlifters have yet to land a podium finish in the two-week 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Mary Flor Diaz (MB File Photo) Sans 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, the national team has fielded six female lifters and four athletes in the wo

10 Filipino weightlifters will carry the Philippine campaign in the 2021 International Weightlifting Federation World Championships set in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Filipina boxing sensation Nesthy Petecio, who recently brought home glory when she won an Olympic Silver Medal, was recruited by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).