Getting to Olympic gold

By Niel Victor C. Masoy

Oct 11, 2021 12:07 am

Thirty years was what it took for Hidilyn Francisco Diaz to win the Philippines' first Olympic gold medal:

1991 — Diaz was born on February 20, 1991 in Zamboanga City, where she grew up in a family with a humble background. She is the fifth of Eduardo and Emelita Diaz's six children.

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