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Obiena top PSA sports achiever in February

EJ Obiena lived up to his lofty billing as one of the world’s finest pole vaulters as the prized Filipino athlete made a lot...

Duplantis breaks world pole vault record again

CLERMONT-FERRAND, France —Armand Duplantis of Sweden set a new world pole vault record of 6.22 metres at an indoor meeting in France on Saturday,...

Incomparable Duplantis dreaming of ‘perfect’ vault

Swedish pole vault world record-holder Armand "Mondo" Duplantis says he is loving life and searching for the "perfect" jump. As the US-born Olympic champion prepares...

Go for 6, EJ!

It’s about time Filipinos all over the world to help motivate Ernest John “EJ” Obiena by flashing the big No. 6 sign everywhere. Obiena, who...

Lawmakers honor Obiena’s world pole vault victories

The House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon unanimously adopted House Resolution (HR) 317 honoring pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Uy Obiena for bringing pride...

Obiena settles for bronze in Diamond League

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena enjoyed his time at Athletissima meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, the 11th leg of the 2022 Diamond League on Thursday. The 23-year-old...

Obiena’s bid to ascend world rankings continues in Hungary

Going up in the world rankings and being at no. 3 have finally sunk in for Filipino pole vault star Ernest John “EJ” Obiena. But...

Pole vaulter Obiena rises to no. 3 in world rankings

Pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena, a proud son of Tondo and one of the country’s best hopes for a medal in the modern Olympics,...

Obiena aiming higher at world athletics meet

Filipino star pole vaulter EJ Obiena hopes to do better in the 2022 World Athletics Championships, which is slated to be held next month...

Obiena bags gold, breaks own record in pole vault

Hanoi—Ernest John Obiena took just one initial leap to clinch the pole vault gold medal, and a second one to smash the record during...

Obiena trains at hotel gym after 24-hour journey

Hanoi—After a long travel process that took almost 24 hours from Formia, Italy to this bustling Vietnamese capital, Asia’s top pole Ernest John Obiena’s...

Morrison, Delos Santos show readiness for SEAG

Fil-American William Morrison III showed his readiness for the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games as he got back at John Albert Mantua in the men’s...

Duplantis sets ‘dream’ world record, but Ingebrigtsen beaten

By Luke Phillips Sweden's Mondo Duplantis bettered his own pole vault world record as he soared to gold at the World Indoor Championships on Sunday,...

Duplantis clears 6.19m, rips world pole vault record

Belgrade—Armand Duplantis warned ‘this is just the start’ as he broke his own world record in the pole vault on Monday, clearing 6.19m at...
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