Hidilyn Diaz
1991 – Present Philippines
weightlifter
Who was Hidilyn Diaz?
Filipino weightlifter who won the Philippines' first-ever Olympic gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the women's 55kg division. She also earned a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the country's first Olympic medalist in over two decades.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Hidilyn Diaz (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gen.T (Philippines) | 2022 | — |
| Asia's Most Influential Philippines | 2021 | — |
| Gen.T (Philippines) | 2017 | — |