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#SEAGames2019: Obiena win fulfills dream of father who fell short of gold

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 03:30 PM

Emerson Obiena, father of the Olympic-bound and athletics rock star of the Philippines EJ Obiena, was beaming with pride as his son walked away from the New Clark Athletic Stadium on Saturday with a gold medal around his neck and a new Southeast Asian Games record. Read more »

#SEAGames2019: EJ Obiena inaming di pa 100% kahit nanalo ng ginto

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 07 11:46 PM

Dahil sa paghahanda niya sa 2020 Olympics, di umano nasa top condition ang 2019 SEA Games pole vault champion. Read more »

Obiena soars to SEA Games pole-vault gold in record style

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 01:44 AM

Obiena did not disappoint his countrymen who showed up at the New Clark City, as he cleared 5.45 meters for his first title in the SEA Games. Read more »

Olympic pole-vaulter EJ Obiena ready to take SEA Games throne

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 10:07 AM

Obiena takes to the New Clark City turf in Tarlac on Saturday afternoon eyeing a gold medal in pole vault, an event in which is the clear favorite. Read more »

LOOK: Hidilyn Diaz posts athletes’ selfie, ‘galing ng Pinoy’ edition

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 08:45 PM

It's a glorious time to be a fan of Filipino athletes now. Read more »

Why pole-vaulter EJ Obiena wants to work with gymnast Caloy Yulo

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 02:50 AM

For Obiena, nothing beats seeing his countrymen rally behind him, especially in international competitions. Read more »

Duterte reward bumps up Carlos Yulo, Pinoy medalists’ incentives haul

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 08:29 PM

Yulo will get P1 million more for his gold-medal finish in the gymnastics world championships, an additional reward courtesy of President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Obiena favored to win gold in SEA Games pole vault event

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 10:03 AM

Philippine Olympian EJ Obiena who is training for his next competition the 30th SEA Games here in the Philippines, is favored to win gold in the event. Read more »

PSC chief says Yulo, Petecio to get P1-M, vows support for Olympic prospects until 2028 Games

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 14 10:56 PM

Filipino athletes considered by the government to be capable of winning an Olympic medal can be assured of long-term financial support, a top sports official said on Monday. Read more »

SEA Games: His star soaring, gold favorite EJ Obiena still keeps feet on the ground

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 04:54 PM

Obiena is arguably Southeast Asia's best pole vaulter, but he doesn't let the raves distract him from making sure he gets the job done. Read more »

With Olympic ticket punched, Obiena focused on SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 05:11 PM

Pole vaulter EJ Obiena is not looking too far ahead even if he is one of two Filipino athletes to have qualified to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Read more »

Before each leap of faith, Tokyo 2020-bound EJ Obiena is calm under pressure

Jacs T. Sampayan
Posted at Sep 26 10:11 AM

The pole vaulter became the first Filipino to win a berth to next year’s summer games by meeting the Olympic standard in Chiara, Italy. Throughout his young career, the Vitaly Petrov-trained athlete has had to make similar big, life-changing jumps. Read more »

After injury scare, Pinoy pole-vaulter EJ Obiena is in Olympic heaven

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 06 10:48 PM

EJ Obiena was ecstatic being the first Filipino to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics following his performance in a tournament in Italy. Read more »

Back-to-back gold medals for Pinoy pole vaulter EJ Obiena in Italy

Mye Mulingtapang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 10:18 AM

MILAN, Italy - Pole vaulter EJ Obiena once again ruled a European athletics event in Italy days after his triumph in the World Universiade in Naples. Read more »

'Against the odds': Pole vaulter EJ Obiena sets new PH record

Mye Mulingtapang, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 12:42 AM

ITALY—Ernest John Obiena raised the bar after securing a gold medal and becoming the World University Champion in the men's pole vault at the 30th Summer Universiade held at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy on July 13. Read more »

Pole vaulter EJ Obiena clips gold in 2019 Universiade

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 12:58 AM

MANILA - Filipino athlete EJ Obiena showed might in the 2019 Summer Universiade as he ruled the men's pole vault event in record fashion to give the Philippines its first gold medal in Italy. Read more »

Athletics: Natalie Uy bags bronze in 23rd Asian Athletics Championships

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 04:47 PM

Natalie Uy claimed a bronze medal by clearing 4.20 meters in the pole vault during the 23rd Asian Athletics Championships. Read more »

Pinoy pole vaulter nais magpakitang-gilas sa SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 01:00 AM

Umaasa ang Pinoy pole vaulter na si EJ Obiena na muling maipapakita ang galing ng Pilipino sa sport sa darating na SEA Games at Olympics sa Tokyo. Read more »

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