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.
On Monday he landed on his back and barely made the final. On Friday he won it.
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.
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.