by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 17, 2023 | Good Sport
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...
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 Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 12, 2022 | Good Sport
BREAKING NEWS: The Philippines’ Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has won the 2022 Golden Fly Series in Schaan, Liechtenstein, capping a successful campaign for 7 medals in all his scheduled 7 events in Europe. The Filipino pole vault champion breezed through the field of...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jun 29, 2021 | Good Sport
Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena ramped up his preparations for the Tokyo Olympics after sharing the gold medal with 2016 Olympic champion Thiago Braz in the True Athletes Classics meet in Leverkusen, Germany. The Philippines’ national...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Feb 8, 2021 | Good Sport
Filipino pole vault champion Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just claimed his second straight gold medal of the year during the men’s pole vault event of the PSD Bank Indoor Meeting in Dortmund, Germany. The Tokyo Olympics-bound Obiena bagged his first...
