Biography & True Stories
Gold and Silver (Ginto't Pilak)
by Hidilyn Diaz and Eugene Evasco
Description
Women cannot lift heavy things. Is this true?
Before becoming an Olympic champion in weightlifting, Hidilyn Diaz was a girl who lifted pails of water and fish and dreamt of vicgtory in a game for men. With determination and hard work, Hidilyn proved that not only can women lift heavy weights but also win gold and silver medals.
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Author Biography
Hidilyn Francisco Diaz is the first Filipino to win a silver medal at the Olympics for weightlifting, a sport dominated by men. She was honored twice for being Sportsperson of the Year, and was a part of the Ten Outstanding Young Men and Ten Outstanding Women in National Service Award.
Hidilyn is looked up to as a role model for her skill, strength, intellect, and endurance to fulfill her dreams—a gift to the greatness of God, her country, and her family.
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- Publisher/Imprint Anvil Publishing Inc. / Anvil Kids
- Orginal LanguageFilipino
- ISBN/Identifier 9789712735615 / 9712735615
- Publication Country or regionPhilippines
- FormatBook
- Primary Price 3.25 USD
- Pages40
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleGinto't Pilak
- Original Language AuthorsHidilyn Diaz and Eugene Evasco
- Edition1st
- Copyright Year2020
- Dimensions5.5 x 7 inches
- IllustrationTristan Yuvienco
- Reference CodePBTR9789712735615
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