The Gymnastics Association of the Philippines (GAP) is awarded National Sports Association of the Year for its role in the country's historic 2024 Olympic success, led by Carlos Yulo's double gold medal win in vault and floor exercise. This marks the first time in 60 years that multiple Filipino gymnasts qualified for the Olympics.
The 62-year-old federation was responsible for giving the country an extremely memorable 2024 behind the first-ever double gold medals Carlos Yulo won at the Paris 2024 Olympics .
It marked the first time in 60 years of Philippine participation in Olympic gymnasts that multiple athletes qualified for the tough sport since Evelyn Magluyan and Maria Luisa Floro wore the country’s tcolors in Tokyo 1964. Together with GAP, Yulo takes centerstage in the January 27 gala co-presented by ArenaPlus, MediaQuest and Cignal as the well-deserved Athlete of the Year.
Previous recipients of the award were the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines, Jiu Jitsu Federation of the Philippines, Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association and Philippine Taekwondo Association.
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