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(When he’s done, that’s where I spend my time with him.)”
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Thankfully, the 24-year-gymnast had learnt to focus on his mental health and well-being. Whenever I perform, I have a better mindset. Natulungan niya ako mag-grow doon. Kapag tapos na siya, that’s where I spend my time sa kanya. He faced a tense wait as competitors followed, but no one could top his score!
I was in Japan, I didn’t really have that many friends there.”
This decision wasn’t without its bumps—Yulo parted ways with KG Management Inc. as a result of the feud bubbling between them in his pursuit of peace and faced a tough debut at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, struggling with an awkward landing that kept him out of the all-around final.
Leaving Country Over Major Feud, Carlos Yulo’s Partner Helped Overcoming Struggles to Get Paris Olympics Gold
The Bercy Arena at the Paris Olympics was buzzing with excitement as Carlos Yulo, the 24-year-old Filipino artistic gymnast, took the floor. (learning about myself; I didn’t have that. The spotlight wasn’t just on his impressive gymnastics—it was also on his relationship with his partner, Chloe San Jose.
However, Yulo’s decision to move back to the Philippines and be with his girlfriend created a major feud with his family. Silver went to Tokyo 2020 champion, Israel’s Artem Dolgopyat (14.966), and Great Britain’s Jake Jarman took bronze (14.933).
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As he celebrated on the podium, he shared his gratitude, saying, “I’m grateful for the people who really supported me.
But Carlos found happiness and a sense of peace in Manila, even if it meant facing more obstacles. He will also receive a free house from the government, along with other perks that include:
- PHP 3 million in cash (~52,000 USD) from the country’s House of Representatives.
- A lifetime of free ramen, free buffets, and free meals from numerous local establishments.
- PHP 10 million in cash (~$173,000 USD) from the Philippine Sports Commission.
- A lifetime of free colonoscopies and gastroenterology consultations, but only once he turns 45.
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Now that’s what we can call an inspiring comeback!
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The couple had a long-distance relationship during Yulo’s stay in Japan, while San Jose was busy studying in Melbourne, Australia.
Notably, the Carlos and Chloe met when the latter slid into his DMs four years ago, to share her admiration for the gymnast. But behind this glorious moment lies a story full of twists, turns, and plenty of drama!
His choice to prioritize his personal life over the gymnastics-focused life he had in Japan led to strained relationships with some family members. While some believe his love life might have cooled his competitive fire, Yulo insists it fueled his passion and performance!
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In an exclusive interview with Rappler in May, Carlos Yulo opened up about his journey.“My relationship, it’s out of gymnastics… but if it’s in any way connected, I now have a better well-being.
I’ll do everything that you want me to do.’ I will really do everything,” during his exclusive talk with Rappler. Carlos’s decision to stay in Manila with Chloe shook up his world.
In 2016, the young gymnast secured a scholarship from the Japan Olympic Association to train in the country. I could not do it without them.” His journey clearly paid off, and how!
After dominating the gymnastics world with Japanese coach Munehiro Kugimiya since 2013—bagging golds at the World Championships and winning over fans worldwide—Yulo decided it was time for a change in 2023. Carlos Yulo continued, “But I also told him, ‘Coach, outside gymnastics, bigay ’nyo na lang po sa akin ‘to (please give me my personal time).’ That’s like my only time to take a break.