MANILA, Philippines — Carlos Yulo secured a spot in the vault and floor exercise finals at the 2026 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam on Sunday (Manila time), while competing alongside his younger brother Eldrew in the men’s qualification round.
The two-time Olympic champion placed second on floor with 14.500 points and sixth on vault with 14.266, securing his place in both apparatus finals. His strongest performances came on those two signature events.
Carlos finished 25th in the all-around with 77.631 points and missed the final, which is limited to the top 24. Eldrew placed 84th overall with 67.032 points.
The Yulo brothers arrived in Rotterdam fresh from the 20th Asian Games, where Carlos captured two historic gold medals and Eldrew earned a bronze in his debut.
