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Carlos Yulo bags two more bronze medals in Asian Gymnastics Championships

Carlos Yulo bags two more bronze medals in Asian Gymnastics Championships

GMA Network08-06-2025
Filipino Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo bagged two more bronze medals in the Asian Gymnastics Championships on Sunday.
Yulo finished third in the vault finals where he got an average of 14.333 behind Iran's Olfati Mahdi (14.500) and China's Huang Mingqi (14.400).
In the parallel bars finals, Yulo had a score of 14.166 behind Japan's Oka Shinnosuke (14.700) and Tsunogai Tomoharu (14.466).
Yulo also competed in the horizontal bar finals where he finished seventh with a score of 12.000.
Overall, Yulo had four medals in the Asian championships after his bronze medal in the individual all-around last Thursday and a gold in his pet event floor exercise last Saturday.
—JKC, GMA Integrated News
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