Grade 2 student earns bronze for PH at ASEAN Jiu Jitsu Tournament
17 Mar 2026
Ateneo de Manila Grade School (AGS) student Liam Medina (2-Dao) showcased determination and skill as he competed in the ASEAN International Jiu-Jitsu Open Championship 2026, held on 8 February 2026 at Gateway Mall 2 in Quezon City.
Liam participated in the Weight Division Light Feather, Gray Belt Kid 3 category, where he went up against young athletes from across the region. Demonstrating focus and resilience on the mat, he secured 3rd Place, earning a well-deserved bronze medal.
Sanctioned under the Asian Sports Jiu‑Jitsu Federation (ASJJF), the international competition gathered talented jiu-jitsu practitioners from countries across Southeast Asia, providing a platform for young athletes like Liam to test their skills and gain valuable experience.
Liam’s achievement reflects his dedication, discipline, and talent, and serves as an inspiring example of how AGS students can excel and make their mark in international sports competitions.
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