Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo celebrates profitable the gold medal through the podium ceremony for the inventive gymnastics males’s flooring train through the Paris Olympics on the Bercy Area in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photograph by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)
Workforce Philippines double gold medalist Carlos Yulo clarified the basis reason for the rift together with his mom Angelica Yulo in an issue that unfold like wildfire following his historic marketing campaign within the Paris Olympics 2024.
Yulo, sitting beside his girlfriend Chloe Anjeleigh San Jose, addressed the problem straight in a Tiktok video, saying that his mom Angelica allegedly had not disclosed to him all of the withdrawals she had created from his financial institution accounts that she had been dealing with on his behalf.
Yulo stated that his mom had been dealing with his funds–which included all of the allowances and incentives from his victories–till he determined to take over the checking account.
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“Aside from the incentives, my mother additionally had entry to my checking account and my month-to-month allowances for gymnastics. After I lastly obtained management of that checking account, I discovered she had been draining it. I’ve the financial institution statements exhibiting the withdrawals she made,” Yulo stated in Filipino.
In an interview with Bombo Radyo earlier this week, Angelica Yulo detailed her dealings relating to this son’s funds, making monetary strikes–which included withdrawing cash from Carlos’ account to switch to hers–she stated was to safeguard the star gymnast’s future.
“So, it was given to me. As a mom, I felt that my little one may run out of cash sooner or later,” Angelica stated in Filipino. “So, what I did was deposit it underneath my identify at BPI right here in Vito Cruz. Then, I held on to it and turned it right into a bond for a bank card.”
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Carlos Yulo, although, stated he wouldn’t even have identified that he had early acquired his incentives–singling out his marketing campaign within the 2022 World Championships the place he took house two medals–if he hadn’t come searching for them.
“The P70,000 incentives she talked about from the World Championships in 2021, initially, it was truly in 2022. I didn’t simply obtain P70k; I do know it was a six-digit quantity as a result of I received two medals.
“After that, round December, I went again to the Philippines, and I met with my mother. She didn’t inform me that she had already acquired my incentives from the World Championships.
Carlos Yulo’s mother and father Angelica Yulo and Mark Andrew Yulo through the 2024 PSA Awards. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
“I wouldn’t have identified she acquired the incentives if I hadn’t seemed for them. I by no means acquired these incentives and by no means requested for them. I gave it up, however I simply need to know the place these incentives went.”
Carlos stated that the amount of cash was irrelevant to their monetary rift.
“The precept right here isn’t the quantity, however about the truth that incentives had been hidden and used with out my consent.”
Angela Yulo stated that her son has gotten all his cash in “full”
“At the moment, I ought to have urged we open a joint account. However I by no means stated that. I didn’t do it. For me, I do know he labored exhausting for that cash. He ought to spend it in a method that makes him completely happy.
“As a result of, on the finish of the day, he must be the one benefiting from all his exhausting work.
“Caloy obtained his cash, a complete of P11 million, in full from BDO. He acquired it.”
‘Judging’ Chloe
Carlos Yulo and his girlfriend Chloe Anjeleigh San Jose have a good time the gymnast’s gold medal win within the Paris Olympics 2024. –Chloe Anjeleigh San Jose Instagram
Angelica Yulo additionally stated that Carlos’ girlfriend San Jose is the “root” of her points along with her son, and that’s a declare the Olympian didn’t deny.
“She stated our misunderstanding began due to Chloe. That’s true. Ever for the reason that starting, she didn’t like Chloe, regardless that she hadn’t met or seen her in particular person. Our relationship worsened once I began setting boundaries. I stood up for Chloe as a result of I like her.”
Yulo, although, additionally addressed how his mom had judged San Jose’s demeanor and magnificence proper off the bat.
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Carlos additionally clarified that San Jose, a Filipino-Australian dwelling in Melbourne, is utilizing her personal earnings to bankroll her way of life and journey.
“She judged Chloe instantly due to how she dressed and acted. Chloe and I grew up in numerous environments. Chloe grew up in Australia, and that’s the tradition she is aware of. It’s very totally different from how we transfer, discuss, and costume within the Philippines.
“To start with, Chloe has her personal revenue. Every thing you see her utilizing and all her travels come from her exhausting work.
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“And why would I run out of cash? As I stated, Chloe has her personal revenue, and all my financial institution accounts had been managed by my mother. There have been cases the place Chloe needed to help me financially.”
Amid the rift between Carlos Yulo and his mom, San Jose has been the gymnast’s primary help system in Paris through the Olympics. She was seen attending Carlos Yulo’s matches in France.
‘Heal, transfer on’
Carlos Yulo, of the Philippines, celebrates after profitable the gold medal through the males’s inventive gymnastics particular person flooring finals at Bercy Area on the PAris Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photograph/Francisco Seco)
With Yulo nonetheless celebrating his victory in Paris and the Summer time Video games nonetheless in full swing, probably the most bemedalled Olympian from the Philippines has one want.
“My message to you, Ma, is to heal and transfer on. I forgave you a very long time in the past. I pray that you’re at all times protected and in good well being.
Let’s cease this (bickering) and as a substitute have a good time the exhausting work and sacrifices of each Filipino athlete right here on the Olympics.”
However that’s to not say that Yulo would simply neglect about his mom’s phrases that he deemed had been hurtful.
“In a current interview, you congratulated me. Should you had been actually real, Ma, thanks very a lot. I acknowledge your congratulations. However I nonetheless bear in mind the hurtful stuff you stated to me and the way you didn’t want me effectively. These phrases actually caught with me,” Carlos stated.
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