The Philippines entered one artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition for the first time since 1968 which featured Ernesto Beren and Norman Henson. Nineteen-year-old Carlos Yulo booked a spot in the men's individual all-around and apparatus events by topping the list of twelve gymnasts eligible for qualification at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Yulo is the first Filipino born in the 2000s to qualify for the Summer Olympics.