Philippines’ Hidilyn Diaz competes during the women’s 53kg weightlifting event at the Rio 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. AFP PHOTO
Philippines’ Hidilyn Diaz competes during the women’s 53kg weightlifting event at the Rio 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. AFP PHOTO

President Rodrigo Duterte was “overjoyed” by the silver medal win of his fellow Mindanaoan, Hidilyn Diaz, in the ongoing Rio Olympics.

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