THERE will be no shortage of potential heirs or heiresses to Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn F. Diaz as the supremo of Philippine weightlifting.
The country’s champion-manufacturing weightlifting machine continue to churn like clockwork and on Sunday night, it produced another magnificent lifter in 15-year-old Angeline Colonia in the Asian Youth and Junior Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
She struck gold in the snatch where she lifted 62kg, settled for silver in the clean and jerk with a 72kg before making it a double-gold haul with a total lift of 134kg.Meanwhile, Prince Keil de los Santos snared two bronzes in clean and jerk and overall .
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