PH GLOBAL ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT · CALIFORNIA, USA

BAILEY HEINSOHN.

One nation. A global journey.

Based in California, Bailey Heinsohn is a young jiu-jitsu athlete who represents the Philippines on the international stage. Training at Art of Jiu Jitsu (AOJ) in Southern California, she has earned world titles in submission grappling and represented Team Philippines at international jiu-jitsu championships.

REPRESENTATIONPhilippines

HOME BASECalifornia, USA

TRAINING ACADEMYArt of Jiu Jitsu (AOJ)

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CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS

Competing on the world stage.

Bailey's record spans Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, submission grappling, and wrestling. Her major results include international championships for Team Philippines and leading youth grappling titles.

2025 JJIF World Championships

Triple gold in Bangkok, Thailand, representing the Philippines: U16 Female -36 kg Gi and No-Gi, and U14 Female -36 kg Gi.

2× ADCC Youth World Champion

World titles in 2024 and 2026, plus the inaugural Girls 11–12 Absolute championship in 2026.

4× IBJJF Pan Kids Champion

Four consecutive championships from 2023 through 2026, progressing through youth age and belt divisions.

2026 IBJJF Kids Grand Slam

Gold at European Kids, Brasileiro Kids, and Pan Kids in the same season.

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THE STORY BEHIND THE ATHLETE

Choose the Harder Path.

Based in Southern California, Bailey trains at Art of Jiu Jitsu and competes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, submission grappling, and wrestling. Her guiding philosophy, “Choose the Harder Path,” centers on choosing meaningful challenges that create opportunities to learn and improve.

Her athlete story goes beyond medals: years of training, travel, competition, and representing the Philippines internationally. Discover her full journey, training, and verified competition record on her official website.

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CONNECT WITH BAILEY

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