Gymnastics World Championships: Carlos Yulo Dethroned in Vault Final, Finishes 7th
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Gymnastics World Championships: Carlos Yulo Dethroned in Vault Final, Finishes 7th

Filipino gymnastics star Carlos Yulo finished 7th in the vault final at the World Championships, relinquishing his title. Attention now turns to Yulo's future performances.

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