Grief in our hearts, our beloved Lydia de Vega-Mercado

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Grief in our hearts, we announce the demise of our beloved Lydia de Vega-Mercado, Philippine sports legend and Asia’s Sprint Queen, in the 1980s on Wednesday, 10th August 2022.Lydia de Vega was dubbed as Asia’s fastest woman and a two-time gold medalist in the Asian Games, besides several other Southeast Asian Games in which she competed. She was a legend who brought much honour to the Philippines and Asia and would be remembered for her achievements and contribution.

On behalf of Asian AA, president Dahlan and Council Members, we send our deepest condolences to the family and the people of the Philippines. May her soul Rest In Peace.

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