Yulo reaches floor exercise final in Baku World Cup, but parallel bars title defense in jeopardy

Carlos Yulo advances to the final of his pet event floor exercise, although he is in danger of yielding the parallel bars crown he won last year in the Baku leg of the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series

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Yulo ended up in a tie with Kazuki Matsumi, but the Japanese posted a higher execution score, 8.6-8.2, to clinch the eighth and last final-round spot. Yulo still earned a crack at a medal as he placed third in the floor exercise qualification to secure his place in the eight-man final. Milad Karimi of Kazakhstan, Yuri Guimaraes of Brazil, Aurel Benovic of Croatia, individual neutral athlete Yahor Sharamkou of Belarus, and Illia Kovtun of Ukraine also advanced to the medal round.But before that, Yulo – who placed 18th in the still rings – sees action in the qualification for vault, horizontal bar, and pommel horse on Friday.

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