Filipino Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz will begin teaching at the University of the Philippines College of Human Kinetics (UPD-CHK) in 2026.
Diaz shared the announcement on Instagram, expressing her excitement for this new opportunity.
She met with CHK's College Executive Board in preparation for her teaching role.
Diaz aims to continue learning and hopes her students will benefit from her experience.
She is also developing a curriculum to promote and popularize weightlifting, a long-held ambition.
Diaz stated she is both nervous and ready to give her best in sharing her passion for the sport.
Her teaching journey is set to commence in January 2026, following her induction into the Philippine Sportswriters Association's Hall of Fame earlier this year.
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