Carlos Yulo wins floor gold, Eldrew takes bronze in Asian meet

MANILA, Philippines, June 22 ------ Not one, but two Yulos ended up on the podium of the floor exercise finals of the 13th Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships in Sunyi, China.

Carlos Yulo struck gold in his pet event while younger brother Eldrew bagged bronze in the eight-man final. Carlos scored 14.700 points to capture the title, while Eldrew impressed with 14.300 points. Eldrew was just 0.300 points shy of silver medalist Tsukiyama Shoma of Japan, who finished with 14.600 points.

In the floor exercise qualifiers, Carlos topped the field with 14.430 points, while Eldrew advanced to the final with a score of 13.600. The Yulo brothers have a chance to add to their medal haul in the coming days, with both qualifying for the horizontal bar final. Carlos, meanwhile, also booked a spot in the parallel bars final.

Source: inquirer.net