Napolis, a resident of Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa, won the gold in the Jiu Jitsu Women's Newaza Gi - 52kg event by defeating Cambodia’s Jessa Khan on May 4.Jenna Kaila Napolis at the awarding ceremony in Cambodia
“Ang Jiu jitsu athlete ay isang Muntinlupeño, mula sa Brgy. Poblacion. Muli, Congratulations Kaila! ,” the city government posted on Facebook.“My faith as small as a mustard seed got me through here. I'm so happy I was able to conquer my fear of competing against one of the best in the world,” she added.
She said, “Thank you to everyone I've shared the mats with! We finally got our ‘oneday’ because of all of YOU. Happy to bring this home for my country, for my team, for the scardey cat me and for my loved ones.”
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