Hidilyn Diaz wins the Philippines' first-ever Olympic gold medal | Tokyo Olympics | NBC Sports

J. three in weightlifting in Tokyo and the fourth competition of these games are women's fifty five kilograms the first three between the men of the women all one by China opening **** ninety two kilos over two hundred two pounds lamb Q. U. showing why she is number one in the world in this category and three white lights on %HESITATION opening left D. S. showing why she's one of the best in the world opening **** ninety four kilos two hundred nine pounds barely %HESITATION sweats two four two three white lights second attempts ninety seven lows D. AS elevator movements top three white lights two for two Lau Q. U. how about the third attempt being better then the first to take a bath now three white lights that was impressive this show is not there what a snap of ninety seven point staring at nearly two hundred sixty pounds on the bar allow Q. you in with the clean and the jerk good form show trying to get China its fourth weightlifting gold in as many events to begin the Tokyo games a hundred nineteen kilos please their amateur crew D. adds looks like it is to highly D. as in the first place after one lift in the clean and jerk members she lifted a hundred twenty nine kilos in the clean and jerk two years ago at the world championships a world record cleans it halfway home sure N. Lao tzu Yun showing why she's the reigning world champion with three white lights she's five foot five zero find cheap shot low from Kazakhstan back on the platform member the jury took away her first live to one twenty three Salem out for his second try in the clean and jerk for bronze Shane shallow can't she sure let's see three white lights and how to the medal stand sure fire chief Charlo just barely good enough hundred twenty four kilograms second lift in the clean and jerk nearly two hundred seventy three pounds the first place D. S. knows it's clean can cheat your kid hang on did she %HESITATION yes three white lights D. as enter first but another Olympic record hundred twenty six kilograms over two hundred seventy seven pounds please now can she jerk it allow Q. U. well she's got it three white lights six four six knocks down all her lives enter first on the verge maybe another Chinese gold you can't do better than that as a weightlifter making all six of these live she certainly put herself in the best position for the gold medal for gold silver in Rio will be golden Tokyo halfway through how did she do your kids he did three white lights for the Philippines oh my goodness this is absolutely on believable at long last the Philippines with its first ever Olympic gold medal in any sport and it comes in women's weightlifting

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Id: wDAFZFL1fGg

Length: 5min 10sec (310 seconds)

Published: Mon Jul 26 2021

Reddit Comments

[u/graphicdesigner91]

Man, a lot of people don't like Michaela Breeze but literally everything that comes out of this commentator's mouth is empty and redundant

[u/txhrow1]

Can anyone explain how the Filipino lady won despite missing a lift? And how come the Chinese lady didn't get another chance to lift to one-up her? I'm not familiar with competition rules.

[u/Powerful_Ideas]

For anyone outside the USA, you will need a VPN to watch this but with one it works fine.