by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 1, 2021 | Good Sport
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just broken the Philippines’ pole vault record with his silver-winning performance earlier today at the Irena Szwewinska Memorial/ Bydgosszcz Cup in Poland. Obiena cleared 5.87 meters to surpass the national outdoor record...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Apr 19, 2021 | Good Sport
The Philippines’ weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz has secured a Tokyo Olympics berth after her strong finish at the 2021 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Uzbekistan, her first event this year. The 2016 Rio Olympics silver medalist claimed her spot in the Tokyo...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Dec 2, 2020 | Good Sport
Filipino eKata world leader James De Los Santos won gold as he displayed top form in a match against his Guinness World Record holder and world champion competitor at the Katana International League #4. De Los Santos wrapped up his Katana Intercontinental League #4...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 17, 2020 | Good Sport
Tokyo Olympics-bound Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has given the Philippines its first-ever medal at the Monaco Diamond League pole vault competition. The 24-year-old Obiena’s successful campaign in Monaco on August 15, 2020, is his third time playing in...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Mar 12, 2020 | Good Sport
Filipina Boxer Irish Magno has earned the distinction of being the first Filipina, and the fourth Olympics Filipino qualifier, on the Team Philippines roster going to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Philippine Sports Commission declared on March 11, 2020, that Irish...
