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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.

Asian Games 2023 Update: Alex Eala Ends 61-Year Tennis Drought, Ups Philippines’ Medal Tally...

Alex Eala clinched a groundbreaking bronze in Women's Tennis Singles at the 2023 Asian Games, ending a 61-year medal drought for the Philippines in Women’s tennis. The win elevated the nation's medal count to six, including one silver and five bronze medals.

EJ Obiena soars to World No. 2, spearheads region’s athletes in Asian Games

Ernest John "EJ" Obiena, the Filipino pole vault marvel, is not just reaching for the sky - he's punctuating it. Recently grabbing second place at the Wanda Diamond League Pole Vault Final, he's skyrocketed to World No. 2 status—making him not just a Filipino sensation but Asia's most formidable track and field athlete.

Team Philippines crowned Overall Grand Champion at World Championships of Performing Arts in California

The magical run for Team Philippines at the 26th annual World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) in Anaheim, California, U.S.A. has yielded topnotch results: being crowned the Overall Grand Champion and taking home five individual Grand Champion titles, along with an astonishing 362 medals and awards, stirred pride and celebration for the Filipino talent in singing, dancing, and a variety of performing arts.

Taguig City Whiz Kid Triumphs as Overall Champion, Leads Philippines’ Medal Haul at Singapore...

Taguig's own math prodigy, Kalel Elijah A. Lontok, has risen above the ranks to become the Overall Champion at the 19th International Mathematics Competition (IMC) in Singapore. Lontok, a bright scholar at the Senator Renato 'Compañero' Cayetano Memorial Science and Technology High School in Taguig City, led Team Philippines to an impressive victory. His triumph spearheaded a haul of 42 medals and awards for the Philippines, underscoring the nation's prowess in mathematical problem-solving.

EJ Obiena Shatters Record, Propels Philippines to Historic Medal Performance at Asian Athletics Championships

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 underscores his status as a World Championships medalist and cements his position as the best pole vaulter in Asia.

EJ Obiena Clinches Silver in France, Sets Sights on Asian Athletics Championships

Filipino pole vaulting sensation, Ernest John “EJ” Obiena, continues his impressive outdoor season streak with another silver medal win at the Meeting International de Sotteville in France. This victory comes ahead of his much-anticipated participation at the Asian Athletics Championships in Thailand.

Filipino Math Whizzes Soar to Best Team Score at 64th International Mathematical Olympiad

Six Filipino high school students have made history by achieving the Philippines' best team score at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). The team's stellar performance this year has catapulted the nation to the 26th rank among 112 countries, a significant leap from its 55th position last year.

Carlos Yulo Dominates Asian Gymnastics Championships with 5 Medals, Seals World Championships Slot

Filipino gymnastics sensation, Carlos Yulo, has yet again made headlines as he seized the spotlight in the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships that concluded on Sunday, June 18, in Singapore. For the second consecutive time, Yulo emerged as the best-performing male athlete, earning an impressive tally of three golds, one silver, and one bronze.

Filipino Students Aiming High: Meet the Quartet Representing the Philippines at International Biology Olympiad

From the Philippine Archipelago to the Arab States, the journey of the Filipino students who've been chosen to represent their country at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) is a tale of determination, hard work, and passion for science. This July 3 to 11, the United Arab Emirates will host the 34th IBO, the world's premier gathering of the brightest young minds in biology.

Will the Philippines Better Its Rank in the 64th International Mathematical Olympiad? Meet the...

The Philippine Mathematical Olympiad has revealed the country's representatives for the 64th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Hosted this year in Chiba, Japan, from July 2 to 13, this globally recognized competition will witness the mathematical prowess of six exceptional high school students from the Philippines.

A Golden Finish: How Team Philippines Achieved its Best Overseas SEA Games Performance in...

The Philippines culminated its campaign at the Cambodia Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 2023, amassing an impressive 58 gold medals - marking one of the country's most fruitful overseas stints in the regional showcase since 1987. This successful outing was propelled by a late surge, encapsulating the tenacity and spirit of Team Philippines.
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