MANILA, Philippines---Female Filipino athletes Hidilyn Diaz, Yuka Saso, Bianca Pagdanganan, Kaye Go, and Margielyn Didal brought the biggest pride to the nation during the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. These inspiring women delivered four gold medals---the first time for the Philippines the continental athletic meet---for the country desperate for sporting glory, earning them the no. 1 spot in INQUIRER.net's top 7 sports stories of 2018. Diaz was already considered a weightlifting power even before the Asian Games as she nabbed the silver in the women's 53-kilogram category in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, but taking the gold was in Jakarta the brightest moment for the outspoken...
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