Two Cebu Jins compete in Manila Youth Games

Two Cebuanos will be vying for honors in the Manila Youth Games taekwondo event on October 30 at the San Andres gym in Malate.

They are Kylyka Antoni Larrazabal Carcel and Cris Darryl Yap of the Kenn Taekwondo Training Center. They will coached by Kenn Toledo.

The 8-year old Carcel will be competing under the grade school girls 120 to 128 centimeter division while Yap will be under the boys' 136-144 cm class.

Carcel won gold medals in her last five tournaments including the recently concluded Masskara Invitational Taekwondo Championships in Bacolod.

Yap, on the other hand, doubled his efforts in training as he hopes to get the gold denied of him during the Samsung Best of the Best in Manila, where he ended with a silver.