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“The Asian Championships are like the Olympics because the top 6 or top 8 are already here.”

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My mum supported me after she saw I was doing good in weightlifting, I was able to get a scholarship, I was able to…

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There are a lot of sacrifices. I know because I've won the silver in the Olympics.

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I'm close to the Olympics. I want to snatch 100kg, but I need to master more techniques in order to do that. But I…

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I was happy to complete 118kg. When I lifted it, I knew my place in the Olympics was secured.

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I have to sacrifice time with my family, sacrifice time with my friends, sacrifice time with studying... my work at the Philippines Air Force.

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But I'm thankful that God used me to inspire all the young generation and all the Philippines people to keep fighting during this pandemic.

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The best of the best are in the Olympics, all of the athletes work hard to get there.

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I don't really know why I like weightlifting, especially since training is very hard. It just came into my life and I can't live…

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I see other athletes who reached a dead end in their careers for lack of good education.

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The pressure is high because of course... everyone's expecting me to win the gold medal in Tokyo.

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I can't eat sugar and sweets. I miss eating cheesecake and drinking bubble tea with friends.

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I just want to say that we Filipino are strong.

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