Vietnam beats Thailand to take Asian Games women’s regu-4 gold
The Vietnamese team won the deciding set 15-11, claiming the Asian Games title in the event for the third time.
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The Vietnamese team won the deciding set 15-11, claiming the Asian Games title in the event for the third time.
Japan won the Asian Games 2026 quadrant final 2-1, taking the deciding set 15-13 after Indonesia had levelled the match.
Six medals on October 2 brought the Philippine total to 28, its highest Asian Games medal count since 1966.
Fadona Kusumawati and Fitriani Sabatani beat the Philippines' Danna Abad and Joshea Malazarte 2-0, winning both sets 6-0.
The Filipina beat Mongolia’s Tsagaanbileg Altangerel after coming through repechage, while Annie Ramirez exited in the Round of 16.
Jeus Gabriel Derick Yape beat Vietnam's Chau Ngoc Tuyet Sang in the final, adding gold to his earlier poomsae bronze.
Thailand advanced to the final with a 2-0 semi-final victory, winning the sets 15-9 and 15-4.
Japan’s Rui Yamaguchi won the men’s 55kg final, leaving the Philippines without an Asian Games boxing gold since 2010.
Thailand’s sprinter will receive US$25,000 after winning two individual gold medals and a relay silver at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
The 22-year-old defeated Vietnam’s Chau Ngoc Tuyet Sang 2-0, earning the Philippines its first Asian Games taekwondo gold.