Outstanding male, female athletes

Off the bat, it’s difficult to pick who was the most outstanding Philippine athlete, male or female, last year because there's just too many to choose from.

- By JOAQUIN M. HENSON

Let’s go through a process of elimination by listing the top males and top females separately. A key consideration is their impact on Philippine sports, how they made a difference in raising the bar of excellence with a performance that’s inspiring and mesmerizing.The top male athletes are:

Carlos Yulo.