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#parisolympics2024

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#Yulo's Olympic feat reignited hope for the 115 million #Filipinos, many of whose lives are blighted by #poverty, #NaturalDisasters and #corruption.

Growing up in a poor neighbourhood in #Manila, Yulo's journey showed that hard work and persistence pays in a world where the privileged often get a head start.

#CarlosYulo #ParisOlympics2024 #Gymnastics

#Philippines holds victory parade for two-gold #OlympicGymnast Yulo
france24.com/en/live-news/2024

While not quite a global sporting powerhouse region, #SouthEastAsia equalled its best gold-medal haul at a single #Olympics with five golds, three silvers and eight bronzes in a creditable #Paris 2024 outing, as the ##Philippines, #Indonesia, #Thailand, #Malaysia and #Singapore made the podium with a few standout performances.

#ParisOlympics2024 #TootSEA

South-east Asia soars with traditional and new sports at Paris 2024, bettering Tokyo 2020 results
straitstimes.com/sport/south-e

Olympic #gymnastics superstar and two-time gold medalist #CarlosYulo will be joined by boxer and first-time Olympic medalist #AiraVillegas as the country’s closing ceremony flag bearers in Paris on Sunday, August 11 (Monday, August 12, Manila time), the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) said on Saturday, August 10.

#ParisOlympics2024
#Olympics2024 #Philippines

Olympic golden boy Yulo, 1st-time medalist Villegas named PH closing flag bearers
rappler.com/sports/carlos-yulo

And he broke the Olympic record too 👍
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#Pakistan’s #ArshadNadeem wrote his name in the stars in the #StadeDeFrance on Thursday night, winning the men’s #javelin final to become the first #TrackAndField athlete from Pakistan to win a #GoldMedal at the #OlympicGames.

#ParisOlympics2024

Arshad Nadeem throws his way into history for Pakistan with javelin gold
theguardian.com/sport/article/

#Petecio concluded her #ParisGames run with a bronze after a split decision loss to #Poland’s #JuliaSzeremeta in the women’s 57kg semifinal at the #RolandGarrosStadium on Wednesday, August 7 (Thursday, August 8, Manila time).

#ParisOlympics2024 #Olympics2024 #Philippines

#NesthyPetecio ends #Olympic run with bronze as youthful Polish marches on to final
rappler.com/sports/boxing/wome

Matthew Hudson-Smith takes 400m silver at Paris 2024 behind Quincy Hall - BBC Sport

What an absolute shame. He did nothing wrong - the other guy effectively conserved his energy until the end. I hope Hudson-Smith keeps his chin up

bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/artic

BBC SportMatthew Hudson-Smith takes 400m silver at Paris 2024 behind Quincy HallGreat Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith misses out on Olympic 400m gold by four-hundredths of a second in a dramatic finish at Paris 2024.