Jeus Yape Claims PH's 4th Gold in Asian Games with Virtual Taekwondo Triumph
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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 Derick Yape won the first Taekwondo gold from the Philippines at the Asian Games. Together with Singaporean Darren Yap, he won medals at Poomsae and Virtual in the same edition. China, Kazakhstan, Iran and Uzbekistan split the four Kyorugi titles of the second day. The entry Philippines makes history at Taekwondo Virtual and four countries win at Kyorugi in Aichi-Nagoya 2026 was first published at MASTKD.
Jeus Yape makes history with first Asian Games Virtual Taekwondo gold
Jeus Yape made history as the first-ever Asian Games champion in Virtual Taekwondo, following his dominant 2–0 victory over Vietnam’s Chau Ngoc Tuyet Sang. After narrowly missing out on a medal in the Men’s Individual Poomsae the other day, the University of Santo Tomas standout made the most of his opportunity in Virtual Taekwondo, taking […]
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