Manila, Philippines – Carlos Edriel YULO who just won Gold in Artistic Gymnastics Menโs Floor Exercise after 24 hours he grabs another GOLD medal for the Philippines in Men’s Gymnastics Vault Apparatus Finals.
Yulo is now the first Olympian for the Philippines with 2 gold medal as he scored with an average of 15.116 points in Men’s Gymnastics Vault Apparatus ahead of Arthur Davtyan (Armenian) who also took the silver medal and Harry Hepworth from Britain with Bronze. Yulo opened his Ri Se Gwang vault with 15.433 points followed by a Kasamatsu double twist that scored 14.800.
read here official medal tally olympics 2024.
The Philippines is now assured of at least 4 Olympic medals as Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas in boxing also guaranteed the country medals at least bronze in their respective semifinals.
President Ferdinand Marcos congratulates Yulo in his social media stated below:
No words can express how proud we are of you, Caloy. You have achieved ๐๐ข๐๐ for the ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด not once, but twice!
Filipinos all over the world stood united, cheering and rooting for you.๐๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ช๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ช ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ข๐จ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐บ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ! ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ถ๐ฅ๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ช ๐ด๐ข ๐ช๐บ๐ฐ!