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Obiena’s new poles arrive, get baptism of fire in Poland meet

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will be wielding new and better sticks when he trains for and competes in the 2024 Paris Olympics. New sets of...

EJ Obiena anticipates improved performance with new poles

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, currently holding the world no. 2 spot in pole vaulting for the past eight months, looks forward to jumping higher...

Obiena places 7th in Stockholm tourney using borrowed poles

ERNEST John “EJ” Obiena landed seventh place after clearing 5.70 meters at the BAUHAUS-galan meet in Stockholm early Monday (Manila time). Obiena, who once again...

New pole equipment coming Obiena’s way

Two new sets of poles are on their way to the Philippines’ top pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena. The new gear will reach Obiena’s...

Obiena begins training camp for Paris Olympics

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, the Philippines’ pole vault sensation and the world’s second-ranked pole vaulter, has officially kicked off his training camp in preparation...

Obiena to be hailed as ‘Sports Idol’ in Siklab Awards

Asian pole vault king Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will share the spotlight with 57 other young athletes from 33 sports during the third Siklab...

Obiena’s Paris Olympics bid gets boost from alma mater

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will bring in new poles and additional manpower support when he competes abroad in the coming months in his preparation...

PSC chair Bachmann lauds PH athletes

WATCHING the gold medal performance of Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has been a thrilling experience to Philippine Sports Commission chairman Richard Bachmann. Bachmann openly expressed...

Obiena, Didal named PH team’s flag-bearers in Hangzhou Asiad

Filipino pole vault star Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, a silver medalist in the Wanda Diamond League finals on Sunday, will be one of two...

Tolentino: Obiena a cinch for medal in Paris Olympics

THE way Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has been performing this season makes him a cinch for an Olympic medal next year in Paris, according...

No. 3 Obiena seeks podium finish in world athletics’ tilt

WORLD no. 3 pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena will be among three athletes representing the Philippines in the 2023 World Athletics Championships, which...

Obiena 2nd to Nilsen; Duplantis settles for 4th

Christopher Nilsen of the United States had his best jump of the season after beating his world no. 2 Filipino rival Ernest John “EJ”...

Obiena to focus on Asiad, Olympics

The qualification of the Philippines’ top pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena to the 2024 Paris Olympics is a good indication for Philippine athletics...

Obiena’s financial woes over

World no. 3 pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has resolved his financial situation involving his coach Vitaly Petrov and his support group. A weeklong...
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