
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos is proud of Carlos Yulo's victory at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
On August 3 PHT, Carlos Yulo clinched the Philippines' first gold medal in the Paris 2024 Olympics after topping the Artistic Gymnastics men's floor exercise finals with an astonishing 15.000 points at the Bercy Arena.
In an Instagram post, Marcos congratulated Carlos Yulo for his historic achievement.
"We've witnessed history as Carlos Yulo clinched the Philippines' first GOLD medal in artistic gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympics," Marcos wrote.
The president added, "I am confident that it will not be the last. Congratulations, Caloy! The entire country stands proud with you!"
Carlos Yulo became the second Filipino athlete to win an Olympic gold medal, following weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz, who won the country's first Olympic gold in Tokyo 2020.
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