Kaila Napolis Turns Despair Into Asian Games Bronze for PH
![Kaila Napolis won Asian Games jiu jitsu bronze for the Philippines after beating Mongolia's Tsagaanbileg Altangerel, 2-0, in the women's -52kg class. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design924-400x200.png)
Kaila Napolis beat Mongolia’s Tsagaanbileg Altangerel for bronze after reaching the repechage at the Asian Games.
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Ramirez captures third straight Asian Beach Games gold, defeats Thomas in all-Filipino final
![Annie Ramirez and Emily Thomas represent Team Philippines in a gold-silver finish. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image4-400x200.jpeg)
Annie Ramirez outlasts Emily Thomas in an all-Filipino showdown to secure her third consecutive Asian Beach Games gold medal in jiu-jitsu.
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Kaila Napolis claims silver in ju-jitsu at 2025 World Games, secures Philippines’ first medal
Kaila Napolis delivered the Philippines’ first medal at the 2025 World Games, earning silver in the women’s ju-jitsu -52kg finals in Chengdu, China.
Jiu-Jitsu fighter Napolis bags first gold medal for PH
![POC President Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino with Jiu-jitsu medalists Kaila Napolis, Harvey Navarro and Karl Navarro. [photo credit: Team PHI SEA Games]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cong-bambol-with-jiujitsu-medalists1-400x200.jpg)
Jiu jitsu fighter, Jenna Kaila Napolis, delivered the Philippines’ first gold medal she achieved against a former tormentor at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games, reigning supreme in the women’s ne-waza GI 52 kgs at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center on Thursday, May 4.