Pajuelas, Aguirre nabs gold and bronze medals in ASEAN Taekwondo Championship

u JADE GABRIELLE A. GAGARIN

Kurt Pajuelas and Sally Mae Aguirre, both from Tacloban, received gold and bronze medals respectively in the recently concluded ASEAN Taekwondo Championship in Parañaque City on March 10-12.

Pajuelas is no stranger to international tournaments. In the 2019 SEA Games in Manila, he won the bronze medal. With the recent tournament, he defeated his openents from Laos and Brunei, thus securing the gold medal in men’s bantamweight class.

Pajuelas has been a member of the national team and of the National University Taekwondo Squad. He graduated from the same institution with a degree on Tourism.

The family of Pajuelas extends their gratitude to Ta-