97 years -- Length of the Olympic Gold Medal drought for the Philippines, a streak that ended when Hidilyn Diaz "triumphed in women's 55-kilogram weightlifting" at the Tokyo Games (ESPN.com, 7/26).
THIS IS OUR MOMENT: #PHI's first-ever #Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz salutes the Philippine flag as the national anthem Lupang Hinirang is played for the first time in the Games pic.twitter.com/anjaXZ7wFZ
— Tonyo Cruz (@tonyocruz) July 26, 2021
