Marcos Jr. to consult Carlos Yulo on sports sector improvement

Updated Wed, August 7, 2024 at 3:30 PM Published Wed, August 7, 2024 at 11:33 AM

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. plans to consult gymnast Carlos Yulo on how the government can enhance the Philippine sports sector to produce more Olympic medalists.

Marcos expressed openness to providing Yulo with additional monetary rewards following his impressive double gold medal performance at the Paris Olympics.

The President acknowledged Yulo's extensive experience, having competed in the Tokyo Olympics and now achieving success in Paris.

Marcos highlighted that athletes often consider not only their personal achievements but also the overall improvement of sports in the Philippines.

The President's primary goal is to foster an environment where more Filipinos can achieve victory in various sports competitions.

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