by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 28, 2023 | Good Sport
Asian sensation Ernest John “EJ” Obiena of the Philippines soared through the air under the skies of Budapest, Hungary, and claimed his podium spot in front of thousands of spectators gathered to witness the unfolding of sports history at the 2023 World Athletics...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 20, 2023 | Good Sport
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...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jun 13, 2023 | Good Sport
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to literally reach new heights? Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, the 27-year-old Filipino Olympian, can now answer this question with first-hand experience. He has become the latest member of the pole vault six-metre club...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | May 11, 2023 | Good Deed
Philippine pole vault sensation Ernest John Obiena is doing more than just winning medals for his country – he’s giving back to the community in a unique way. The World No. 3 Filipino athlete recently won his third consecutive gold at the Southeast Asian...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Feb 13, 2023 | Good Sport
The Philippines’ star athlete Ernest John “EJ” Obiena took his spot on the ISTAF Indoor Berlin podium over the weekend, picking up the silver medal next to the World’s No. 1 pole vaulter. The World No. 3 men’s pole vaulter from Tondo in...