Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz (center), bronze medalist Eumir Felix Marcial (third from left) and silver medalists Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio (fourth and eighth from left) are honored on Tuesday with Medals of Excellence by the Philippine Senate.
The Senate also commends Philippine Olympic Committee President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino for his excellent leadership in the country’s Tokyo Olympics campaign.
With the Olympic heroes are (from left) Senators Joel Villanueva, Panfilo Lacson, Senate President Tito Sotto, Juan Miguel Zubiri, Francis Tolentino and Ronald de la Rosa.