Quick Info
| Full Name | Carlos Edriel Poquiz Yulo |
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| Nickname | Caloy |
| Profession | Artistic Gymnast |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Date of Birth | 16/02/2000 |
| Age | 26 years |
| Birthplace | Manila, Philippines |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Carlos Yulo
Carlos Yulo finished seventh in the vault final at the 2026 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, failing to defend his vault title. The result came a day after he placed eighth in the floor exercise final, leaving him without a medal at the meet.
Carlos Yulo won gold in men's floor exercise at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, becoming the first Filipino gymnast to win an Asian Games medal. He also won vault gold at the same Games, completing his collection of major continental and Olympic titles.
Carlos Yulo was named, together with fencer Alex Eala, a Philippine Sportswriters Association Athlete of the Year for 2025 at the 2026 PSA Annual Awards in Manila. He personally attended the ceremony, which was the first time since 2004 that the male and female honors went to two athletes.
Carlos Yulo won the vault gold medal at the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia. The victory gave him another major international title and confirmed his continued dominance on vault after his Paris Olympic success.
Carlos Yulo won gold in floor exercise at the 2025 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jecheon, South Korea. He also added three bronze medals at the same meet, marking a strong return after nearly a year away from official competition.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.50 m |
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Family
| Father | Mark Andrew Yulo (Travel Agent Liaison) |
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| Mother | Angelica Yulo (née Poquiz) |
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| Grandfather | Rodrigo Frisco |
Career
| Debut | Started competing in 2008 | ||||
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| 2024 Olympic Results |
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| 2026 World Championships (Rotterdam) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started gymnastics training at the age of seven after his grandfather saw him tumbling at a playground. | |
| 2. Grew up near the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Malate, Manila. | |
| 3. Commissioned into the Philippine Navy Naval Reserve Command in 2024. | |
| 4. Won every individual gold medal at the 2018 Philippine National Games held in Cebu City. | |
| 5. Finished on the podium in every event at the Southeast Asian Games. | |
| 6. Won gold on floor exercise and bronze on vault at the All-Japan Senior Championships in 2020. | |
| 7. Despite suffering a sprained ankle in training, won gold on parallel bars at the 2017 Asian Junior Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. | |
| 8. Faced a significant setback at the 2023 World Championships where he crashed his vault and finished last out of 91 gymnasts. | |
| 9. Trained in Tokyo, Japan under coach Munehiro Kugimiya after joining the Japan Olympic Association in 2016. |
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