CARLOS YULO – The Olympics double gold medalist gave a message for his mother, Angelica Yulo, amid their rift on money issues. For the first time in the history of the Philippines, a Filipino athlete has secured not just one but two gold medals in the Olympics. It was not a reality under Carlos Yulo hit gold medals in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Caloy got his first gold medal after scoring 15.00 in men’s floor exercise. It was a moment of victory not only for the Filipino gymnast but the entire Filipino nation.
The Philippine national anthem being played in the arena brought countless people goosebumps. Philippine President Bongbong Marcos was right that it was not Carlos Yulo’s last Olympic gold medal . On Sunday, he won another gold medal in men’s vault events.
The winning of Caloy in men’s vault events is something that he did not expect. According to him, he only wished to be safe and for no one to get injured from their performances. Carlos Yulo is the first Olympic double gold medalist of the Philippines and the first male athlete to bring home Olympic gold medals.
At least P33 million cash rewards await Caloy in his return to the country. The House of Representatives is set to give Carlos Php 6 million cash reward for winning two (2) golds in the Olympics . A fundraising for additional cash rewards for Yulo was also initiated by House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
Luxurious real-estate giant Megaworld also vowed to give Carlos a Php 32-million worth condo unit with .