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Agatha Wong stamps class for sixth career SEAG gold
Manila Bulletin
|December 15, 2025
Agatha Wong continued to stamp her class in wushu, claiming the sixth Southeast Asian Games gold medal of her career in the 33rd edition at the Rattaprasansanphakdi Government Complex on Sunday, Dec. 14 here.
WUSHU QUEEN - Agatha Wong extends her Southeast Asian Games dominance after winning her sixth career gold medal in women’s Taijiquan and Taijijian events on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at the Rattaprasansanphakdi Government Complex. (POC Media)
The 27-year-old Filipina impressed the judges with an impeccable routine that garnered 9.783 points to rule the women's Taijiquan and Taijijian events.
Basma Lachkar of Brunei Darussalam claimed the silver with a score of 9.780, while Zeanne Zhi Ning Law of Singapore clinched the bronze with a 9.766 tally.
This story is from the December 15, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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