Hidilyn Diaz of Philippines competes in the women's 53kg weightlifting event during the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta on August 21, 2018. (Photo by MONEY SHARMA / AFP)

RIO Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz grabbed the spotlight on the third day of the 2018 Indonesia Asian Games by winning the Philippines’ first Asiad gold medal on Tuesday in the women’s weightlifting competition at the Jakarta International Expo Hall.

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