Yulo shows class, wins gold
Carlos Edriel Yulo (center) of the Philippines bags gold at the 30th Southeast Asian Games’ Artistic Gymnastics held at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, December 1, 2019. Yulo outlasted Vietnam’s Dinh Phuong Thanh (left) who won silver and Le Thanh Tung (right) who claimed the bronze medal. PHOTOS BY ENRIQUE AGCAOILI
World floor exercise champion Carlos Yulo stamped his class to clinch the gold medal in the individual all-around men’s artistic gymnastics event of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) on Sunday at the packed Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
Another brilliant showing from Caloy Yulo on the still rings. #SEAGames2019 @TheManilaTimes pic.twitter.com/kxnAAlu4Hd
— Jeremiah Sevilla (@tmtjersevilla) December 1, 2019
Yulo first showcased his world-class floor exercise performance then dazzled on the pommel horse, still rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bar for an overall tally of 84.900 points.
Carlos Yulo makes it look so easy on the still rings. #SEAGames2019 @TheManilaTimes pic.twitter.com/meAxqazOkI
— Jeremiah Sevilla (@tmtjersevilla) December 1, 2019
Vietnam’s Dinh Phuong Thanh (82.350) and Le Thanh Tung (81.700) notched the silver and bronze medals, respectively. JEREMIAH M. SEVILLA