CALOY Yulo is now the Asian champion in the floor exercise after winning in the 9th Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships on Friday in Doha, Qatar.
Yulo scored 14.933 in his performance in his favorite event to take the gold, beating Kim Hansol of Korea and Yang Jiaxing of China who shared the silver with 14.333.
The 22-year-old Yulo bagged his first-ever mint in the Asian competition after he took the silver in the men’s individual all-around on Thursday.
During the event, Yulo topped the floor exercise with a score of 14.800 to place first among the eight who advanced to the finals.
Yulo will still be competing in another final on Friday as he sees action in the rings.
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