MANILA, Philippines — Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz is making significant progress in her buildup for the Tokyo Olympics.
The Olympic silver medalist set a new personal mark while training in Malaysia.
“Hidilyn Diaz hit a lifetime Pr Jerk off the rack today with 130kg!” said Julius Naranjo, Diaz’s conditioning coach.
Naranjo posted Diaz’s impressive lift on social media recently.
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