Time for other Yulos to shine

Source: The Manila times

MANILA, Philippines: It's now turn for Carlos Yulo's siblings to shine.

After the two-time Olympian's gold-silver medal haul in the recently concluded FIG Artistics Gymnastics World Cup Doha leg, Yulo's siblings Karl Eldrew and Elaiza Andriel take center stage and try to medal as well.

Karl and Elaiza are part of the Philippine national team that is set to compete at the Pacific Rim Championships in Cali, Colombia slated from April 26 to 28.

Karl Eldrew Yulo TMT PHOTO

"Our Artistic Gymnastics Team is ready to take on the challenge of competing against Pacific Countries in the upcoming Pacific Rim Championships in Cali, Colombia this April 26 - 28, 2024," wrote the Gymnastics Association of the Philippines (GAP) in a Facebook post.

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"Our Men's Artistic is represented by Juancho Miguel Besana, Justine Ace De Leon, John Ivan Cruz, Jan Gwynn Timbang, Jhon Romeo Santillan, and Karl Jahrel Eldrew Yulo.

"Then for the women's artistic, we have Ancilla Lucia Mari Manzano, Kursten Rogue Lopez, and Elaiza Andriel Yulo. Best of luck Team Philippines!"

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The 17-year-old Karl and 13-year-old Elaiza made noise in the Batang Pinoy competitions last December.

Karl went on to become the most bemedalled athlete (tied with swimmer Heather White) as he claimed seven gold medals after sweeping all the events.