Bailey Heinsohn competing for the Philippines at the 2025 Asian Youth Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Bangkok, Thailand.

2025 Asian Youth Championship

Gold — U14 Female · -32 kg · Gi

  • February 13, 2025
  • Bangkok, Thailand
  • Team Philippines

Her first gold for Team Philippines

3:24. That’s all it took.

Four matches. Four submissions. One gold medal for Team Philippines.

Bailey Heinsohn was 11 when she entered the U14 Female -32 kg Gi division in Bangkok. Her entire championship run lasted just 3 minutes, 23.4 seconds of total match time.

She finished every opponent: armbar. Armbar. Kimura. Keylock.

In 3:23.4, Bailey had her first international gold for the Philippines. Nine months later, she would return to Thailand for an even bigger challenge at the JJIF World Championships.

How Bailey won gold

Armbar. Armbar. Kimura. Keylock.

Match records are being prepared.

The result

Gold.

For Team Philippines.

Bailey won the U14 Female -32 kg Gi division while representing the Philippines. Nine months later, she returned to Thailand for the JJIF World Championships and won three more gold medals for Team Philippines.

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Official record

Official event details and primary sources.

2025 Asian Youth Championship

Date
February 13, 2025
Location
Bangkok, Thailand
Division
U14 Female · -32 kg · Gi
Result
Gold / Asian Youth Champion
Organization
Ju-Jitsu Asian Union

Sources

Sportdata — event timetable/results platform record

Event-management/results platform record for the February 13, 2025 U14 competition; identifies Bailey Heinsohn as PHI in U14 Female -32 kg.

Ju-Jitsu Asian Union — official site

JJAU identifies itself as the legal continental body for Ju-Jitsu in Asia and lists the 2nd Asian Youth Championship in its official competition program.

Philippine News Agency — Young athletes to be honored in PSA Awards Night

Independent Philippine sports coverage identifies Bailey's gold in women's U14 -32 kg Gi at the Asian Jiu-jitsu Youth Championships in Thailand.

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