Gymnast Carlos Yulo did not only win a gold medal Saturday. He won a fully furnished two-bedroom condominium too. He is the country’s second-ever gold medalist.
When Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo edged reigning Olympic and world champion Artem Dolgopyat of Israel Saturday in the men’s artistic gymnastics floor exercise final, he won more than just a gold medal.
He won a fully furnished house, too.
Yulo, 24, finished with a score of 15.000, narrowly defeating Dolgopyat and his score of 14.966. Great Britain’s Jake Jarman took the bronze with a score of 14.933.
Real estate corporation Megaworld announced the incentive and prize in an Aug. 1 statement.
„This 2024, we are celebrating our 100th year of participating in the Olympic Games, and what a way to celebrate this milestone than by recognizing the superb competitive spirit of our newest Olympic gold medalist and welcoming them to McKinley Hill“, Megaworld President Lourdes Gutierrez-Alfonso said in the statement.
McKinley Hill is a township in Taguig City, which is located in Metro Manila.