PARIS: Carlos Yulo triumphed on Saturday (Aug 3) in the men's floor exercise of the gymnastics in Paris for only the second Olympic gold in the history of the Philippines.
Carlos Yulo of the Philippines celebrates after winning the men's artistic gymnastics floor exercise gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Aug 3, 2024. PARIS: Carlos Yulo triumphed on Saturday in the men's floor exercise of the gymnastics in Paris for only the second Olympic gold in the history of the Philippines .
Carlos Yulo of the Philippines in action during the men's artistic gymnastics floor exercise final at the Paris Olympics on Aug 3, 2024. "The past months were hard. I had some problems with my leg and also the training was difficult," said the 27-year-old Dolgopyat. Britain's Jake Jarman, who had scored highest in qualifying a week ago, achieved 14.933 to take bronze at the Bercy Arena.And his acrobatic and technically difficult routine proved a hit, scoring higher than the 14.766 he had garnered in qualifying.
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