Filipina gymnast strikes silver in Egypt
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Filipina gymnast strikes silver in Egypt
by Kristan Carag22 February 2024
Photo from UCLA Gymnastics Facebook Page
Filipina gymnast Emma Malabuyo won the silver medal in the floor exercise event of the 2024 FIG World Cup Series in Cairo, Egypt.
Malabuyo garnered a score of 12.670 points in the finals on Sunday, February 18, while Japanese gymnast Mana Okamura topped the event with a score of 13.066 points.
Laura Casabuena of Spain tallied a score of 12.633 points to secure the bronze medal.
The World Cup Series serve as a qualifiers for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France, and only the top two athletes, based on the Olympic Qualification World Cup Ranking List, will earn a spot to the Games that will open on July 26.
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Cottbus, Germany will host the next leg of the World Cup series from February 22 to February 25.
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