Jeus Gabriel Yape Notches Gold in Asian Games, Fourth for PH
Yape dominated the final, outscoring Vietnam 1,120-0 in remaining health points and becoming the Philippines' first taekwondo gold medalist at the Asian Games.
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Jeus Yape claims PH's 4th gold in Asian Games with virtual taekwondo triumph
MANILA, Philippines – Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape delivered the Philippines’ fourth gold medal in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, after ruling the mixed individual virtual taekwondo on Friday, October 2. Yape scored a 2-0 win over Vietnam’s Chau Ngoc Tuyet Sang in the final at the Toyohashi Gymnasium as the country won its first-ever taekwondo gold in the continental showpiece. In virtual taekwondo, which debuted in the Asian Games, competitors wea…
Jeus Gabriel Yape notches gold in Asian Games, fourth for PH
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — Jeus Gabriel Yape delivered the fourth gold for the Philippines after defeating Ngoc Tuyet Sang Chau of Vietnam, 2-0, in the mixed individual virtual taekwondo event at the 2026 Asian Games on Friday morning at the Toyohashi Gymnasium in Aichi, Japan.
Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape of the Philippines won the first gold medal in virtual taekwondo at the 2026 Asian Games.|Yape defeated Chau Ngoc Tuyet Sang of Vietnam with a score of 2-0 in the final match.|Before winning the gold, Yape also won a bronze medal in the Men's Individual Poomsae event.
Yape rules virtual taekwondo for PH 4th Asian Games gold
MANILA — Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape turned the mixed individual virtual taekwondo final into a one-sided showcase, crushing Vietnam’s Ngoc Tuyet Sang in straight rounds to deliver the Philippines’ fourth gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games on Friday at the Toyohashi Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan. The University of Santo Tomas standout overwhelmed Sang, 500-0, […]
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