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 Blesilda Dela Cruz | Feb 18, 2021 | Good Sport
The Philippines’ Olympics-bound pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just claimed his fourth podium finish to wrap up the Indoor Season after winning the bronze medal in the 2021 Orlen Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland. Obiena adds the bronze to...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Feb 13, 2021 | Good Sport
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena has just added a silver medal to his credit while breaking the Philippines’ indoor pole vault record and his own personal best at the 2021 Orlen Cup in Łódź, Poland. The Filipino pole vault champion cleared 5.86 meters on...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 14, 2020 | Good Sport
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena of the Philippines has picked up another international medal, continuing his medal-winning performances in the current pole vault season. Fresh from his spectacular gold-winning high jump, besting Olympic medalists just a couple of...
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Sep 9, 2020 | Good Sport
Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena won his first gold medal of the season in spectacular fashion, beating Olympic medalists at the 59th Ostrava Golden Spike tilt held in the Czech Republic. The Tokyo Olympics-bound national athlete earned the...
