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EJ Obiena 'moving forward' after Tokyo campaign

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 03:12 PM

The memory of his campaign in the Tokyo Olympics still stings, but EJ Obiena is glad that he is moving forward from that experience. Read more »

Pole vault: EJ Obiena places 4th in ISTAF Berlin

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Posted at Sep 13 11:34 AM

EJ Obiena finished in fourth place in the ISTAF Berlin competition, held Sunday at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Read more »

PATAFA, PSC commend Obiena for breaking Asian record

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Posted at Sep 12 02:53 PM

PATAFA and the Philippine Sports Commission on Sunday celebrated the latest record-breaking feat of Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena. Read more »

EJ Obiena sets new Asian record in Austria tilt

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Posted at Sep 12 09:57 AM

EJ Obiena recorded a new personal best and reset the Asian record in the process when he cleared 5.93-meters at the 2021 Golden Roof Challenge. Read more »

Pole vault: EJ Obiena ties for 2nd in Poland tilt

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Posted at Sep 06 04:01 PM

EJ Obiena recovered from a subpar outing in Brussels last week with a solid performance at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial. Read more »

EJ Obiena rises to No. 5 in world pole vault rankings

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Posted at Sep 02 02:38 PM

After a record breaking performance in Paris last weekend, Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena has risen to No. 5 in the discipline's world rankings. Read more »

PATAFA hails Obiena's record-breaking feat

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Posted at Aug 29 03:28 PM

PATAFA on Sunday commended pole vaulter EJ Obiena after he reset his own national record in the Paris leg of the Wanda Diamond League. Read more »

EJ Obiena resets PH national record in Diamond League

Benoit Tessier, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 29 10:23 AM

Philippines' Ernest John Obiena reacts during the IAAF Diamond League men's pole vault in Stade Charlety, Paris, France on Saturday. Read more »

EJ Obiena sets new PH record in Paris meet

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Updated as of Aug 29 02:11 PM

EJ Obiena registered a new personal best and reset the national record when he cleared 5.91-meters at the Paris leg of the Wanda Diamond League, Saturday. Read more »

EJ Obiena 'still hungry, still yearning' after Olympics

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Posted at Aug 16 03:28 PM

Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena on Sunday opened up about his campaign in the Tokyo Olympics, where he finished tied for 11th overall. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: New Filipino sports heroes rise in Tokyo Olympics

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Posted at Aug 08 05:00 PM

A gold and four medals overall capped a memorable Olympic Games for Team Philippines. Read more »

Obiena: Not thinking about 2024 Paris Olympics yet, but I will be back

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Updated as of Aug 05 07:38 AM

Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena on Wednesday night clarified his statement regarding his performance in Tokyo and his plans for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read more »

Pinay golfers sumabak na sa Tokyo Olympics

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Posted at Aug 04 08:53 PM

Sumabak na sa Olympics ang Pinay golfers na sina Bianca Pagdanganan at Yuka Saso. Read more »

Obiena unsure of what's next after Olympic stint

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 12:38 PM

EJ Obiena received praises from his fans after bravely asking the Games’ officials to reset his time in one of his attempts in the finals. Read more »

Duplantis agonizes over missed world record vault

Pirate IRWIN, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 04 11:30 AM

Armand Duplantis admitted it might break his heart to see how close he was to beating his own world record in the pole vault. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 3, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 02:57 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Tokyo Olympics: EJ Obiena gets much love from netizens in men's final performance

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Updated as of Aug 04 03:16 PM

Netizens showered Filipino athlete EJ Obiena with much love despite failing to make a podium finish in the men's pole vault in the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday night.  Read more »

Obiena fails to get podium finish in Tokyo Olympics pole vault

Athit Perawongmetha, Reuters
Posted at Aug 03 09:19 PM

EJ Obiena of the Philippines in action during the men's pole vault final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Tuesday. Read more »

Olympics: Pole-vaulter Obiena crashes out of medal race

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Updated as of Aug 03 11:55 PM

(UPDATED) Despite overcoming 5.55 meters and 5.70m, Obiena could not clear 5.80m after three attempts on Tuesday night.  Read more »

#LabanPilipinas: Petecio, Paalam, Obiena give PH reason to celebrate on Olympic Saturday

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 11:42 PM

Three Filipino Olympians sent their countrymen abuzz on social media on Saturday, as they asserted themselves in their respective events at the Tokyo Games.  Read more »