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Marcos mourns death of 'Asia's fastest woman' Lydia de Vega


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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday condoled with the family and loved ones of sprint legend Lydia de Vega, saying the late sports icon "fought a good fight."

"I join the entire nation in mourning the untimely demise of former Asian sprint queen Lydia de Vega, after a four-year battle with breast cancer. My sincerest condolences to her family and loved ones," Marcos said in a Facebook post.

"Lydia de Vega has run her last race. She has finished her contest. She has fought a good fight. Let us pray for her peace," he added.

 

Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/08/11/2201978/marcos-mourns-death-asias-fastest-woman-lydia-de-vega

 

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