Gymnast Carlos Yulo (File photo) TOKYO – Carlos Yulo came tantalizingly close to a medal when he placed fourth in the men’s vault finals following a total score of 14.716 in the Summer Olympic Games at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre here on Monday. Yulo’s 14.866 score in his second and last vault attempt called Dragulescu, a … Continue reading
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Losing happens even to the best of ‘em, Ramirez tells athletes
Philippine Sports Commission chairman William “Butch” Ramirez (Photo courtesy of PSC) TOKYO (PNA) – Losing happens even to the best of ‘em. This was the message of Philippine Sports Commission chairman William “Butch” Ramirez to Filipino athletes, who suffered heartbreaking setbacks during the first day of competitions at the Summer Olympic Games here. Taekwondo jin Kurt Barbosa … Continue reading
Yulo makes vault final; Rule out of 100-meter fly semis
By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Gymnast Carlos Yulo (File photo) MANILA (Philippines News Agency) – Carlos Yulo got a chance at a Tokyo Olympic medal after qualifying for the finals in the men’s artistic gymnastics vault event following the conclusion of the preliminary round on Saturday night at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre in the Japanese capital. Yulo placed … Continue reading