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Adobo Chronicles Congratulates Our Olympic Heroes!

There is no satire to make of our Olympic heroes, just our heartfelt congratulations. Medal or no medal, you have made our country proud.

Mabuhay!

Grammar Police: Carlos Yulo Is Not A “Two-Time Gold Medalist”

(Melchor Vergara contributed to this report)

It appears that calling Carlos Yulo a “two-time gold medalist” has become the latest trend, despite the glaring inaccuracy.

Let’s set the record straight: Yulo is a “double-gold medalist,” having clinched two golds in a single event, not across multiple Olympic Games. The term “two-time” is reserved for athletes who’ve struck gold in different Olympics, not for those doubling up in one shot.

But hey, why let facts get in the way of a catchy headline? After all, exaggeration never hurts anyone—except maybe the English language!