Taekwondo: Kristen Aguila wins silver for the Philippines in poomsae at AYG

Taekwondo: Kristen Aguila wins silver for the Philippines in poomsae at AYG

Kristen Ambriel Aguila competes in the girls’ individual recognized poomsae in the 3rd Asian Youth Games, October 23, 2025 in Manama, Bahrain. POC photo

Kristen Ambriel Aguila kicked off the Philippine taekwondo team’s campaign with a silver medal in the 3rd Asian Youth Games, Thursday in Manama, Bahrain.

The 15-year-old Filipina fell short against her taller Iranian counterpart in Zeinab Shahriari, 8.86-8.60, in the gold medal match at the Exhibition World Bahrain Hall 2 to settle for the runner-up finish in the girls’ individual recognized poomsae. 

Earlier, Aguila rallied back for a close 8.52-8.51 victory over 

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