Hidilyn Diaz On Bagging Olympics Gold Medal, Still In Disbelief

Still dumbfounded, Hidilyn Diaz elated over her win in this year’s Tokyo Olympics.

HIDILYN DIAZ – Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is still in disbelief over her victory in this year’s Olympics bagging the first gold medal for the country.

Filipino weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz makes everyone cheering and proud over her achievement as an athlete in this year’s Tokyo Olympics. all of her sacrifices were finally paid off and as she is to return home, she is expected to take home a cash windfall of more than P35 million for her historic victory.

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She is going to take home the following:

Php 10 million from PH government as per R.A. 10699 or the “National Athletes and Coaches Benefits and Incentives Act”
Php 10 million pledged by Manny V. Pangilinan
Php 10 million pledged by Ramon S. Ang
Php 3 million from deputy speaker Mikee Romero
Php 2.5 million from her hometown Zamboanga City according to law as well
House and lot in Tagaytay City courtesy of POC Pres. Abraham Tolentino
Olympic Gold Medal of Valor to be issued by the Philippine Sports Committee
Php 14-million residential condo unit in Eastwood City from Megaworld

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And she is set to receive more because the Office of the President mentioned adding to her bonuses except for the amount that is mandated by law. She just beat the world record holder Liao Qiuyun of China in a dramatic finish. And she was still in absolute disbelief over her triumph that made it to history. In her Olympic record, she lifted 127 kg in the clean and jerk while Liao settled for silver.

She was dumbfounded and was unable to sleep that night. What she had just in mind is as per PEP, “Ang bait ni Lord. Ang bait ni Lord!”