Carlos Yulo ranks 12th all-around, shores up Olympic medal chances
The horizon still looks bright for Team Philippines as the 2024 Paris Olympics nears the midway mark.
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00:00The horizon still looks bright for Team Philippines as the 2024 Paris Olympics nears the midway
00:06mark.
00:07Gymnastic star Carlos Yulo finishes 12th in the all-around event, a massive leap from
00:11his 47th ranking in the Tokyo Olympics.
00:14He now sets his sights on podium finishes in his pet-event floor exercise on Saturday,
00:19August 3, and in vault on Sunday.
00:21With nine athletes in the 22-strong Philippine team already out of contention, the pressure
00:26is on for the likes of boxing quarterfinal hopeful Aira Villegas and Olympic swimming
00:30debutant Jared Hatch.
00:32Highly anticipated medal bets like world No. 2 pole vaulter EJ Obiena opens his bid this
00:38weekend.
00:39Follow Rappler's coverage of the Paris Olympics.