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Obiena trying to get his confidence back

Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena is trying to get his confidence back. After breaking his poles last month and getting a new set afterwards,...

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 bags 2nd gold in Poland tilt ahead of Paris Olympics

Ernest John “EJ” Obiena flexed his fine form with the Paris Olympics fast approaching. The Tondo, Manila-born pole vaulter clinched his second consecutive gold medal...

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...

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 bags Bislett tilt bronze medal using 2 borrowed poles

Two borrowed poles saved Ernest John “EJ” Obiena’s campaign on Friday at the Diamond League - Oslo Bislett Games in Norway. American KC Lightfoot, who...

Obiena breaks pole, places 7th in Ostrava

Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena broke his pole during competition and landed seventh place at the 2024 Ostrava Golden Spike - World Athletics...

Biado, Obiena get ball rolling for PH sports in 2024

Philippine sports rode on the exploits of world-class billiards ace Carlo Biado and pole vault superstar EJ Obiena to get the ball rolling in...

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...

Duplantis keeps world indoor pole vault crown

GLASGOW—Sweden’s Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis battled through an early blip to “pull it out of the bag” and successfully defend his world indoor pole vault...

Record-breaking golden feat kicks off Obiena’s ‘24 season

Filipino pole vault sensation EJ Obiena kicked off the year with a stellar performance on the global stage, clinching the gold at the 2024...

Fil-Am pole vaulter Cole vows to jump higher this year

Fil-American pole vaulter Elijah Cole is confident that he will be in a better shape this year. The 25-year-old Cole said this after his best...

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,...

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...
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