SILVER IN SINGAPORE, BRONZE IN NORWAY

Yulo claims silver in Asian meet, bags all-around ticket to worlds

By Josef Ramos

CARLOS YULO clinched a silver medal in men’s individual all-around at the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships and got what he wanted—entry to the event in the world championships.

vault and parallel bars but hopes to add the rings and horizontal bars when he competes in the aparratus final on Saturday. Yulo ran 16th in pommel horse and could play in the finals as a reserve if one of the finalists decides to pull out.

steps were off at 5.91 and 6.01 and it’s still a work in progress,” Lafferty said. “It will come. It’s still early in the season.” Obiena will return to his base in Formia, Italy, to rest for 12 days before joining three more competitions ahead of the Asian championships in Pattaya, Thailand, set from July 12 to 16.

Josef Ramos