Philippine Longboarders Shine with Double Bronze at World Championships in El Salvador
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Rogelio 'Jay-R' Esquivel secured a bronze medal in the men's individual event, while Team Philippines also clinched a bronze in the team event at the International Surfing Association World Longboard Championships held at El Sunzal resort in El Salvador. Esquivel, representing San Juan, La Union, scored 730 points, placing third among 61 global competitors.
Key Points
Rogelio 'Jay-R' Esquivel won a bronze medal in the men's individual event at the World Longboard Championships.
Team Philippines achieved a bronze medal in the team event at the same championship.
The event took place at El Sunzal resort in El Salvador.
Esquivel scored 730 points, finishing third among 61 surfers.
The championship was won by Edourd Delpero of France, with Rodrigo Sphaier of Brazil taking second place.
