

Carlos Yulo's Triumph: "Golden Boy" Reflects on Asian Gymnastics Victory
Philippine Gymnastics Star Carlos Yulo Reflects on Asian Championship Victory: 'It Was Really Challenging' MANILA, Philippines – Carlos Yulo, the "Golden Boy" of Philippine gymnastics, is celebrating a triumphant return from the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships in South Korea. Yulo secured one gold medal and three bronze medals, a feat he achieved despite facing significant challenges. In an exclusive interview with GMA Integrated News, Yulo shared his experiences. "I wasn't expecting this level of competition," Yulo admitted, "I wanted to test myself to see what I could achieve." He also spoke about the physical and mental demands of the competition, noting that "it was really challenging, but at the same time, I'm really grateful that I was able to compete." Cynthia Carrion, President of the Gymnastics Association of the Philippines (GAP), also expressed her pride in Yulo's performance and the team's overall success. She highlighted the dedication and hard work that contributed to Yulo's achievements and the team's future aspirations. Yulo's victory and his insightful comments on the challenges he faced offer a compelling narrative for a sports news article, highlighting both his athletic prowess and his resilience. His determination to continue improving and compete at the highest levels, including the upcoming LA Olympics, promises an exciting future for Philippine gymnastics.