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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.

From Tondo to Top-tier: Filipino Phenom EJ Obiena Vaults to World No. 2

The Philippines' champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has ascended to the World No. 2 spot in men’s pole vault, in the latest World Athletics Ranking. Obiena now stands just behind world No. 1 Mondo Duplantis of Sweden, surpassing USA's Chris Nielsen in the ranking.

EJ Obiena starts year strong with silver finish at International Springer-Meeting

Ernest John "EJ" Obiena started the year strong with a silver finish at the 2023 Internationales Springer-Meeting in Cottbus, Germany, which resumed live games after a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo raises Philippines’ flag with 2 FIG Worlds medals

Filipino gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo has raised the Philippines' flag in Liverpool, England after winning two medals out of the 79 presented at the 51st Fédération Internationale Gymnastique Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (FIG Worlds).

World e-Karate Filipino champion James De Los Santos graduates after 14 years

World Karate Filipino champion Orencio James De Los Santos has finally graduated from De La Salle University (DLSU) in Manila after 14 years as an athlete representing the Philippines.

Philippines’ Carlos Yulo shines in qualifiers, goes for 4 World Gymnastics titles

The Philippines' Carlos Edriel Yulo showed his excellent form in the finals qualifiers and is now on track for 4 medal campaigns at the 2022 Fédération Internationale Gymnastique Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (FIG Worlds) in Liverpool.

Philippines’ Carlos Yulo headlines World Gymnastics Championships Liverpool

The Philippines' Carlos Edriel Yulo has been named among the six Olympic and World champions headlining the entry list of competitors for the gold medal at the 51st Fédération Internationale Gymnastique Artistic Gymnastics World Championships (FIG Worlds) in Liverpool in England.

Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena overcomes obstacles to break Asian Record with PH 1st...

Filipino champion athlete Ernest John “EJ Obiena” has overcome obstacles on his way to breaking the Asian Record in pole vaulting and winning the Philippines' first-ever World Athletics medal - giving the Southeast Asian nation the bragging rights as the third-best nation in the world.

WATCH: Filipino champion pole vaulter EJ Obiena delivers gold win in L’Aquila

Filipino champion pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena has delivered a gold-winning performance in the L’Aquila, Italy leg of the 2022 European City of Sports event.

World champion pole vaulter EJ Obiena to carry Philippines’ flag in Hanoi SEA Games

World champion pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena has been tasked to carry the Philippines' flag at the opening ceremonies of the Hanoi Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) scheduled to take place in Vietnam this May.

Filipino champion EJ Obiena gets chance to defend gold in Southeast Asian Games

Filipino champion pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena is getting a chance to defend his gold record at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) to be held in Vietnam this May 2022.

Filipino champion Nonito Donaire voted Fighter of the Year in Twitter, YouTube polls

World bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire has been voted the Fighter of the Year in the Twitter and YouTube polls conducted by Premier Boxing Champions (PBC).
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