Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Philippines: Personalities - "Carlos Yulo" (First filipino gymnast to win Olympic gold medals)

Carlos Yulo (*16th February 2000) is the first filipino gymnast to win Olympic gold medals. He earned two titles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning gold in the men’s floor exercise and men’s vault.


 Stamp:

Personalities - "Carlos Yulo" (s/s) - Issued: 24-04-2025 


Many thanks to Danny!

 

In addition to Yulo’s victories, the Philippines also earned other medals in Paris, including a bronze medal by Aira Villegas in women’s boxing (flyweight division) and another bronze by Nesthy Petecio in women’s boxing (featherweight division).

 

Stamps:

Personalities - "Paris 2024 Medalists" - Issued: 24-014-2025


Many thanks to Ani!

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