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Filipino athletes Obiena, Tolentino, Hoffman bid for gold at World Indoor Championships in Glasgow
The Philippines is gearing up for a strong representation at the 2024 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, from March 1-3. Competing against the world's elite, Filipino athletes EJ Obiena, John Cabang Tolentino, and Lauren Hoffman are ready to make their mark in this global event.
Philippines’ EJ Obiena Shatters 26-Year-Old Asian Indoor Pole Vault Record at ISTAF Berlin
BREAKING NEWS: The Philippines' Ernest John “EJ” Obiena set the bar higher to break the quarter of a century-old Asian Indoor Record while adding a major athletics event title, a new season best record, and a new national record. The man from Manila won as the headliner pole vaulter at the ISTAF Indoor Berlin in Germany, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver event.
Filipino EJ Obiena Triumphs in Croatia, Sets New Records Ahead of Paris Olympics
BREAKING NEWS: The Philippines' Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just started his pole vault competition season with a big win while breaking records early this morning at the Memorial Josip Gašparac in Croatia, a World Athletics Indoor Bronze event which witnessed a showcase of the Filipino athlete's readiness for his gold medal bid at the Paris Olympics.
EJ Obiena Gears Up for Paris Olympics with 3 Global Athletics Competitions
Filipino pole vault sensation Ernest John “EJ” Obiena is gearing up for the 2024 Paris Olympics with a series of high-profile competitions. Obiena's first stop is the Memorial Josip Gašparac in Croatia, a notable World Athletics Indoor Tour Bronze event. This gathering is among the largest athletic meetings globally and will showcase Obiena's readiness for his gold medal pursuit after shying away from previous meets to prepare for the Summer Games.
EJ Obiena Auctions Off Gold-Medal Gear to Fund Next Generation of Filipino Pole Vaulters
Asian Games gold medalist and Asia's top track and field star, Ernest John "EJ" Obiena, is on a mission to nurture future Filipino pole vaulters. On October 10, 2023, he kicked off a fundraising drive aimed at constructing pole vault training pits across the Philippines.
Asian Games 2023 Update: EJ Obiena Breaks Records, Seizes 1st Gold for Philippines
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena did more than live up to the hype; he soared above it, becoming the epitome of athletic excellence both for the Philippines and the continent at the 2023 Asian Games in China. The Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium became a hallowed ground over the weekend where the World No. 2 in pole vault not only captured his inaugural Asiad championship but also etched his name into history with record-smashing performances.
EJ Obiena soars to World No. 2, spearheads region’s athletes in Asian Games
Ernest John "EJ" Obiena, the Filipino pole vault marvel, is not just reaching for the sky - he's punctuating it. Recently grabbing second place at the Wanda Diamond League Pole Vault Final, he's skyrocketed to World No. 2 status—making him not just a Filipino sensation but Asia's most formidable track and field athlete.
EJ Obiena Soars to Bronze at Diamond League Brussels, Continually Challenging World No.1 Duplantis
Filipino champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena continued his medal-winning streak overseas, earning a bronze medal this time and firmly etching his name in the pantheon of men’s pole vault greats at the 2023 Allianz Memorial Van Damme Meeting of the Wanda Diamond League in Brussels, Belgium.
EJ Obiena Soars to New Heights: Double Gold Triumph in Berlin and Aachen Solidifies...
Filipino pole vault maestro, Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, is painting the sky gold with his phenomenal performances in Germany, clinching gold medals back-to-back and elevating the pride of the nation globally. Obiena delivered golden jumps at the ISTAF Berlin and NetAachen Domspringen cathedral jumping that reverberated across continents, manifesting the might and grace of the Filipino athlete on the grandest stages.
EJ Obiena’s Quest for Glory: A Thrilling Leap Towards Back-to-Back Medals at the World...
In the heart of Budapest, beneath the vast skies of Hungary, the Filipino flag soars with pride as EJ Obiena, the Philippines' star pole vaulter from Tondo, Manila, takes center stage, embarking on a journey for back-to-back medals at the World Athletics Championships.
Filipino Pride EJ Obiena Soars to Silver, Outshines World No.1 at Diamond League Monaco
In a spectacular display of Filipino prowess in the athletic sphere, pole vault titan Ernest John “EJ” Obiena once again proved why he's a force to be reckoned with on the global stage. At the renowned Wanda Diamond League held in Monaco, Obiena clinched a silver finish, continuing his impressive medal run and reinforcing the Philippines' standing in the world of pole vaulting.
EJ Obiena Shatters Record, Propels Philippines to Historic Medal Performance at Asian Athletics Championships
Filipino pole vaulting champion Ernest John Obiena has once again made history, this time by shattering an Asian Athletics Championships record and propelling the Philippines to its best medal performance in nearly four decades. Obiena's record-breaking feat underscores his status as a World Championships medalist and cements his position as the best pole vaulter in Asia.
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