An emotional Meggie Ochoa celebrates successful gold within the Asian Video games ladies’s 48kg jiu-jitsu in Hangzhou, China. -ASIAD POOL
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday congratulated Filipino jiu-jitsu practitioner Meggie Ochoa for bringing residence the Philippines’ second gold medal within the Asian Video games.
The jiu-jitsu champion had overwhelmed Balqees Abdulla of the United Arab Emirates within the Asian Video games’ Jiu-jitsu event earlier within the day.
“Congratulations, Meggie! Your comeback in Ladies’s -48kg Jiu-jitsu on the nineteenth Asian Video games in Hangzhou, China not solely earned us our 2nd gold medal but in addition proved that martial arts mastery runs deep in our veins,” Marcos wrote in a Twitter publish.