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Games-Philippines Trailblazer Yulo Adds Asian Games Gold to Olympic Success in Gymnastics
Carlos Yulo scored 14.666 points to win the eight-man final and add the Philippines' first gold medal of the Nagoya Games.
- On Thursday, September 24, 2026, Carlos Edriel Yulo won the men's floor exercise gold at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, posting 14.666 points to secure the Philippines' first gold medal of the tournament.
- The 26-year-old had previously conquered the Olympics and World Championships, but the Asian Games remained the final missing piece in his collection of major international titles.
- Yulo edged out Milad Karimi, who took silver with 14.600 points, while his younger brother Karl Eldrew Yulo finished seventh in his first appearance at the multi-sport event.
- "Having this in my collection, it's all complete now," Yulo told reporters, adding he could relax before Friday's vault and parallel bars finals.
- With this victory, the gymnast holds titles from the Olympics, World Championships, Asian Championships, World Cup, and Southeast Asian Games, cementing his status as the Philippines' most decorated gymnastics athlete.
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Olympic champion Yulo completes gymnastics gold collection at Asian Games
Yulo became the only multiple Olympic gold medal-winner in Philippines history when he won the floor and the vault in Paris two years ago. The 151cm (4ft 11in) Yulo sealed his first Asian Games gold with a score of 14.666 to complete a clean sweep of Olympic, World, Asian and South-East Asian Games titles. "Having this in my collection ... it's all complete now," said the 26-year-old, who will go for a second gold in the vault on Friday. "We can…
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