Carlos Yulo Wins 2026 Asian Games Vault Gold, by the Same 0.066 Points, Four Days After Falling in Qualifying
On Monday he landed on his back and barely made the final. On Friday he won it.
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Alex Eala Won the First Set. Tatiana Prozorova Won the Biggest Match of Her Career.
Alex Eala won the first set, then lost to No. 180 Tatiana Prozorova 6-4, 5-7, 3-6 in Singapore. Next: an Asian Games gold chase that’s still unresolved.
Carlos Yulo Wins 2026 Asian Games Floor Exercise Gold — the One Title His Collection Was Missing
Eight years after a seventh-place Asian Games debut, Carlos Yulo won floor exercise gold in Nagoya by 0.066 points — the Philippines’ first gold of the Games. He has two more finals on Friday.
The Philippines Wants 8 Golds at the 2026 Asian Games. Carlos Yulo Has Delivered Two.
Team Philippines set out for eight golds in Aichi-Nagoya, half of them expected from combat sports. The first two came from Carlos Yulo, on floor exercise and vault.
Alex Eala Is Skipping a Mandatory WTA 1000 for the Philippines. The WTA Hasn’t Decided If She’ll Pay for It.
Alex Eala skipped a mandatory WTA 1000 to play the Asian Games for the Philippines. Indonesia’s Janice Tjen made the same request and was denied — the WTA hasn’t ruled on Eala’s case yet.
Nine Golds In, EJ Obiena’s “Slump” Turned Out to Be a Setup.
EJ Obiena just won his ninth gold of 2026. The three losses before it matter more — one locked his spot at the 2027 World Championships.