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WATCH: Carlos Yulo seals SEA Games stint with 2 gold medals, 5 silvers

By Dianara Alegre

After clinching two gold medals in men's all-around gymnastics and men's floor exercise events, Filipino gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo seals his first Southeast Asian Games stint by adding more three silver medals to his collection, Wednesday evening, at the Rizal Memorial Complex.


Yulo bagged the silver medal in Men's Vault Competition by scoring 14.70. He was bested by Prayogo Agus of Indonesia.

He clinched his fourth silver finish in Parallel Bars event with a score of 14.60. Phuong Thanh Dinh from Vietnam topped the event with a 14.80.

Yulo then won his last silver in Horizontal Bar event.

Although he has secured a total of seven medals, Yulo admitted that he's still unsatisfied with the result.

“Not satisfied po. Mas maganda po 'yung trainings ko kaysa competition,” he said.

Currently, the 19-year old has had quite the debut in the biennial sporting event.

Yulo is now bound to compete in Tokyo Olympics in 2020.

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