Philippines’ first Olympic gold medalist, Hidilyn Diaz, celebrated the victory of Carlos Yulo during the floor exercise finals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Hidilyn made a short message in her social media post to celebrate Carlos’ victory.
“Yehey! May Olympic Gold tayo from @c_edrilzxs (Carlos Yulo),” Hidilyn wrote.
Hidilyn, a weightlifter, won the country’s first gold medal after nearly a century, while Yulo started the country’s gold medal streak.
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She didn’t qualify for this year’s Olympics and already announced her retirement from her sport.
Yulo won the competition after scoring 15.000 points versus Israel’s 14.966 points.
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Netizens were still waiting for the other Filipino Olympic participants to give the country medals.
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