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EJ Obiena reaffirms support, respect for Yulo: He’s a friend

ERNEST John Obiena, one of the world top pole vaulters, remains a friend and staunch supporter of Paris Olympics’ double gold medallist Carlos Yulo. The...

Petrov hopes Obiena can start training by November

THE preparations of the Philippines’ and Asia’s top pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena for his competitions next year will start in two months. Vitaly...

Obiena wants to inspire next generation of Pinoy athletes

INSPIRING the next generation of Filipino athletes to come out, compete and be at their best at the world is the mission and vision...

Obiena settles for 3rd in Switzerland Diamond League

Ernest John Obiena cleared 5.82 meters for a joint third-place finish at the 2024 Lausanne Diamond League at the Athletissima at the Place de...

Obiena: Tossed, but not sunk

PARIS (Via PLDT Home)—Fluctuat nec mergitur. Tossed but not sunk. Ernest John Obiena may not admit it, but he encapsulates that Paris motto perfectly in...

Obiena focused on Paris Olympics, says Tolentino

Ernest John Obiena—one of the country’s strongest medal potentials in the Paris—has his mind and body focused on the Olympics, according to Philippine Olympic...

Obiena getting comfortable with new set of poles

Ernest John Obiena is getting focused on the things that he needs to do to get in shape for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old...

15 Paris-bound Filipino athletes get Cignal, MVPSF boost

FIFTEEN Filipino athletes, as of this count, led by pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena, will be closely followed and supported by Cignal TV and...

Obiena skips PH Open to focus on LA Grand Prix

POLE vault star Ernest John Obiena will skip the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships that will happen on May 8 to 12 at the PhilSports...

Obiena vows to be better prepared in future tourneys

FILIPINO pole vault star Ernest John Obiena vowed to be better prepared the next time he joins an indoor competition. The 28-year-old Obiena said this...

Obiena nowhere near his best at world indoors, settles for 9th

Ernest John Obiena was nowhere near his best performance as he took two attempts to clear 5.65 meters and settle for ninth place in...

World no. 2 pole vaulter Obiena is Athlete of Year

Ernest John Obiena was a dominant athletic force in 2023. The credentials of the 28-year-old Tondo-born pole vaulter in a 12-month span was indeed impressive,...

Cayetano, Obiena enjoy game of padel—a tennis/squash sport

Padel or padel tennis got formally introduced in the Philippine sports community with world No. 2 men’s pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena playing...

Obiena claims first PH gold in Asian Games

HANGZHOU, China—Ernest John Obiena claimed the Philippines’ first gold medal in the 19th Asian Games on Saturday, clearing 5.90 meters to set a new...
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