It's also the first Olympic gold medal for a Filipino male athlete. It was the second gold medal for the Philippines. Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won the women's 55-kilogram competition in Tokyo.

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, who won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics, flew home to a hero’s welcome Tuesday with a nationally televised tribute by the president ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo, who won two gold medals in the Paris Olympics, flew home to a hero’s welcome Tuesday with a nationally televised tribute by the president and donors ...