Carlos Yulo bags floor exercise bronze in Baku leg of World Cup series

Filipino Olympian and gymnast Carlos Yulo bagged the bronze medal in the floor exercise finals of the FIG Apparatus World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan on Saturday.

Yulo finished third with a score of 14.366 behind Yahor Sharamkou (14.933) and Japan's Minami Kazuki (14.666).

Men's Floor Exercise final at the #FIGWorldCup in Baku:

???? Yahor Sharamkou AIN 14.933
???? Minami Kazuki ???????? 14.666
???? Carlos Yulo ???????? 14.366

And yes, you can watch this one live right now! ? https://t.co/WrrzKVK38H #Gymnastics #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/aEZnkiuTzl

— FIG (@gymnastics) March 9, 2024

Aside from Yulo, Levi Ruivivar and Emma Malabuyo also advanced to the finals of the women's uneven bars and floor exercise, respectively.

The World Cup series serves as a qualification pathway to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Only the top two athletes per apparatus, based on the Olympic Qualification World Cup Ranking List, will be allotted slots to the Summer Games in Paris. 

—JKC, GMA Integrated News