Karl Eldrew Yulo competes in the men’s all around final of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championship. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines—Karl Eldrew Yulo missed out on a podium finish in the all-around final of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championship at Newport World Resorts on Saturday.
Yulo finished eighth in the event, tallying a total of 78.731 points, but he remains in the hunt for a gold medal finish in three other individual apparatus.
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“He still has floor, vault and high bar; the individuals. He’ll get gold in one or two of them,” Gymnastics Association of the Philippines (GAP) President Cynthia Carrion proudly said.
“He told me he’ll make it up [to us] tomorrow and the coming days so I feel good about it.”
Karl Eldrew Yulo competes in the men’s all around final of the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championship. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net
The younger Yulo had his best performance in the floor exercise with 14.300 points. He had his lowest output in the rings category with 12.066 points.
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It was the rings event that ultimately sent Yulo’s score crashing out of the top 3. At one point before his rings routine, he hovered around the top 5.
The 17-year-old dynamo also posted 13.000 points in pommel horse, 13.466 points in the vault, 12.833 points in the parallel bars and 13.066 points in the horizontal bar.
Yulo’s hunt for a medal in the global competition continues as he still has three event Finals slated for the next two days.
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