PARIS – Again, EJ Obiena was a heartbeat away from his Olympic dream. But once again, Obiena failed and he apologized to his millions of Filipino fans after missing what could be a great redemption by just one jump in the finals of the pole vault in the Paris Olympics on a hot Monday night, Aug....
Fil-American gymnast Emma Malabuyo expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to represent the Philippines in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Emma Malabuyo (FIG/File) In a social media post, Malabuyo said her maiden appearance at the sports’ biggest stage is “A day I will remember for the rest of my...
Former Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri today, August 6 has filed a resolution that seeks to award gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo who bagged two gold medals with the Senate Medal of Excellence for his outstanding performance in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri...
Lawyer Raymond Fortun has warned the public to stop spreading false information against Angelica Yulo who has received a wave of backlash after her son Carlos won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics. (Screengrab from Atty. Raymond Fortun's Facebook post/Angelica Poquiz Yulo) According to Fortun,...
PARIS (AP) — The “Redemption Tour” did not end with a golden encore for Simone Biles. Simone Biles, of the United States, holds up her medals after the women's artistic gymnastics individual apparatus finals Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, in Paris, France. (AP...
Carlos Yulo Citing Carlos Yulo's "unprecedented victory" in the 2024 Paris Olympics, Abra lone district Rep. Ching Bernos has filed a resolution to commend and congratulate the gymnast. Bernos, a vice chairperson of the Committee...
PARIS – To hear the national anthem while standing atop the podium is one dream that boxer Aira Villegas brings to this Olympic Games. Aira Villegas eyes to win the third gold for the Philippines. (AP) And Villegas stepped closer to that aspiration after she hacked out a pulsating 3-2 win over...
PARIS — EJ Obiena failed thrice to hurdle the 5.95-meter barrier and finished fourth in the Paris Olympics Monday, Aug. 5 (Tuesday, Manila time), at the Stade de France here. Ernest John Obiena of Philippines competes during the men's pole vault final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5,...
Fil-American hurdler Lauren Hoffman wrapped up her Olympic campaign in the second repechage round of the women’s 400m hurdles competition of the 2024 Paris Olympics at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis Monday, Aug. 5. Lauren Hoffman (File) Hoffman, 25, clocked 58.28 seconds – much slower than...
Carlos Yulo Gymnast Carlos Yulo's double-gold achievement in the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics continues to mesmerize Filipinos, and House of Representatives members are no exception. 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero was so impressed with Yulo's feat that he...
PARIS – Carlos Yulo’s first Olympic gold medal was awesome, but his second one was mind-boggling. Carlos Yulo (AP) “It was a big bonus, I did not expect it, ” a smiling Yulo said. “All I wanted is to perform my routines the way I wanted it to be. At ang importante, safe ako at walang...
From the humble stage of the 2009 Palarong Pambansa in Tacloban City, Leyte to the bright lights at the 2024 Paris Olympics in France, gymnast Carlos Yulo has come a long way to become the most decorated Olympian the country has ever produced. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo (Danny...