ON April 29, the team behind Rio Olympics silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz will conduct an online conference on how to propagate proper nutrition, physical fitness and mental health during the time of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. In Diaz’s Instagram post on Saturday night, the 2019 Southeast Asian Games and 2018 Asian Games gold medalist introduced sports nutritionist Jeaneth Aro, strength and conditioning specialist as well as assistant weightlifting coach Julius Irvin Naranjo, and sports psychologist Karen Katrina Trinidad. They will all go live on Facebook on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Further details about the online seminar can be found on Diaz’s Instagram account. “Behind every great athlete, there is a committed and dedicated support team. No one can reach success on their own,” posted Diaz, noting that her team will raise money for severely affected families in some parts of Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite and Zamboanga City.

Source: Manila Times April 26, 2020 11:37 UTC