Golden Boy Carlos Edriel Yulo bagged the 2nd Gold Medal of the Philippines in the Olympics!
Yulo's picture-perfect performance at the Men's Floor Exercise that earned him a total of 15.000 points, enough to get the 1st #Paris2024 Gold for the Philippines, Caloy edged out Britain's Jake Jarman who is a half Filipino that settled for the bronze despite finishing first in the qualifiers, he also defeated #Tokyo2022 Champion Artem Dolgopyat who bagged the silver medal to reign supreme in the finals of the Men's Floor Exercise.
This Gold Medal is the 15th Medal of the Philippines in its 100th year participation in the Olympics.
As a Gold Medalist for the Philippines in the Olympics, Caloy will get ₱10 million cash as mandated Republic Act 10699 signed in 2015, aside from the cash incentive from the government, Caloy will also receive an Olympic Gold Medal of Valor from the Philippines Sports Commission, a house and lot also from POC, and a condominium worth 24 million pesos from a property developement company at the Bonifacio Global City.
Caloy Yulo is still up for another medal round tomorrow for the Vault Apparatus finals.
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