Jayuard Alciso bags Asian Games bronze after winning all-Filipino surfing duel - GMA Network

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Jayuard Alciso finished at the podium after beating compatriot Toby Espejon in their all-Filipino bronze medal showdown in the men's shortboard of the 2026 Asian Games on Tuesday at the Long Beach in Japan.

Jayuard Alciso finished at the podium after beating compatriot Toby Espejon in their all-Filipino bronze medal showdown in the men's shortboard of the 2026 Asian Games on Tuesday at the Long Beach in Japan.

The 21-year-old Alciso got the better of his fellow Filipino bet after collecting a total of 11.64 anchored on 6.67 in wave 1 and 4.97 in wave 2 to finish third in the competition.

Alciso gave the Philippines its 16th overall medal and 11th bronze. He also delivered the first surfing medal in the ongoing Asian Games.

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