Carlos Yulo relishes young brother Karl Eldrew’s emergence

Inquirer.net - Sep 21, 2026

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 Paris Olympic double gold medalist Carlos Yulo, the first Filipino man and artistic gymnast to win an Olympic title, is back on familiar ground in Japan for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games alongside his younger brother, who is making his Asiad debut. The 26-year-old

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