Tag: 1st Gold
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 claims year’s 1st gold at Perche Elite Tour stage in Roubaix
The Philippines' Ernest John "EJ" Obiena has won his first gold medal of the year 2023 at the Perche en Or Roubaix stage of the Perche Elite Tour in France.
Karateka Junna Tsukii is 1st Filipina to win World Games gold
Karateka Junna Tsukii has made sports history after becoming the first Filipina athlete to win a World Games gold medal.
UE’s Samantha Catantan captures 1st Gold at Asian Fencing Championship in Thailand
Samantha Kyle Catantan has given the country another history-making victory for Philippine sports as she captured the country’s first Women's Individual gold medal in the Asian Under-23 Fencing Championship in Thailand.
The 17-year-old Filipina fencer...