Tag: weightlifting
Asian Games: Elreen Ando bags weightlifting bronze
The Philippines’ Elreen Ann Ando competes in the women’s 64kg group A weightlifting competition during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, in China’s eastern Zhejiang province on October 2, 2023. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) HANGZHOU, China—Elreen Ann Ando redeemed herself from a disastrous campaign in the continental championships by picking up…
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John Ceniza narrowly missed podium in Asian Games weightlifting
John Ceniza during the weightlifting competition of the 19th Asian Games being held in Hangzhou, China. — PSC-POC Media Pool HANGZHOU, China—John Febuar Ceniza came just a tad short of a pocketing medal in the men’s weightlifting on Sunday in the 19th Asian Games. Ceniza lifted a total of 297 kilograms in the men’s 61kg…
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Weightlifting eyes three-athlete milestone in Paris – rezal404
John Febuar Ceniza works out at the Hidilyn Diaz Weightlifting Gym inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. —FILE PHOTO Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo is on course for a fifth straight appearance in the Summer Games. Vanessa Sarno, the rising weightlifting star and a former Asian champion, could join her in Paris next year. If…
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Rosegie Ramos, Jhodie Peralta lead PH’s gold haul at Asian Weightlifting Youth and Junior Championships – rezal404
FILE – Rosegie Ramos’ gold clinching lift in the Asian Weightlifting Championships. MANILA, Philippines-Rosegie Ramos emerged invincible in her weight class together with Jhodie Peralta as the Philippines continued to amass a stockpile of gold medals at the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Youth and Junior Championships. Ramos ruled the women’s junior 49kg division by collecting all…
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Vanessa Sarno shows might in retaining weightlifting title – rezal404
Southeast Asian Games – Weightlifting – Olympic Taekwondo Hall, Phnom Penh, Cambodia – May 15, 2023 Philippines’ Vanessa Palomar Sarno reacts during the women’s – 71kg REUTERS/Cindy Liu PHNOM PEHN—Nobody came close to knocking off Vanessa Sarno from her perch. The former Asian champion removed the excitement and drama in the weightlifting competition on Monday,…
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Young bets show PH weightlifting in good hands even after Diaz-Naranjo with seven gold medals in World Youth meet – rezal404
Rosalinda Faustino lifts 100 kilograms (kg) to secure the clean and jerk gold in the girls’ 55-kg division before starring in the awarding where the Lupang Hinirang was played for the seventh time. —PHOTOS COURTESY OF INTERNATIONAL WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION Each of the five bets the Philippines sent to the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation World Youth…
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