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Ernest John Obiena

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  2. Obiena secures Berlin gold medal

    Obiena secures Berlin gold medal

    Ernest John Obiena won the ISTAF Berlin pole vault with a 5.82-meter clearance but remains focused on improving ahead of the Asian Games, where he will defend…

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  3. ERNEST John Obiena may have fallen short of a podium finish in the Zurich leg of the Diamond League, but still vaulted his way to the World Athletics Championships next year in Beijing.

    Swiss missed

    Obiena falls short in Zurich, makes Worlds

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  4. EJ Obiena enters the final stage of his Asian Games buildup when he sees action in the Zurich leg of the Diamond League.

    Powerhouse field awaits Obiena

    Ernest John Obiena faces world-record holder Armand Duplantis and a stacked field at the Zurich Diamond League as the Filipino pole vaulter fine-tunes his form…

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  6. EJ Obiena aims to put on a better showing when the Diamond League stages its Silesian leg in Chorzów, Poland.

    Obiena intensifies Asiad buildup

    Ernest John Obiena returns to Diamond League action in Silesia, Poland, as he targets the podium and sharpens his form for the World Athletics Ultimate…

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  7. EJ Obiena hits 5.81 meters for sixth place in the Diamond League in Lausanne, Switzerland.

    Obiena places sixth in Diamond League

    Ernest John Obiena cleared 5.81 meters for sixth place in Lausanne as he continues his push for the Diamond League final and upcoming major meets.

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  9. Ernest John Obiena rules the Stabhochsprung Meeting on Thursday in Jockgrim, Germany.

    Obiena rocks Germany anew

    Ernest John Obiena captured back-to-back pole vault titles after winning the Stabhochsprung Meeting in Germany, strengthening his momentum ahead of the 2026…

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  10. EJ Obiena soars to 5.76 meters to win the Halberstadter Hohenflug — 1. Internationales Stabhochsprung-Meeting auf dem Domplatz on Saturday in Germany.

    Obiena tops German tilt

    Ernest John Obiena captured the title at the Halberstadter Hohenflug in Germany after clearing 5.76 meters, building momentum ahead of the Diamond League and…

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  11. EJ Obiena is in grave danger of missing the World Indoor Athletics Championships.

    Obiena hooks up with Polish mentor

    Ernest John Obiena finds renewed motivation under a new training setup with Polish coach Marcin Szczepański and Greek star Emmanouil Karalis as he prepares for…

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  12. ERNEST John Obiena continues to regain his top form, posting a season-best 5.85 meters to secure the silver medal of the Meeting Madrid in Spain last Friday.

    Obiena posts season-best, sees silver lining

    Ernest John Obiena cleared a season-best 5.85 meters to win silver at the Meeting Madrid in Spain, building momentum ahead of his Asian Games title defense in…

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  13. ERNEST John Obiena stays upbeat despite failing to land on the medal podium of the Gyulai István Memorial-Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix in Budapest.

    Obiena falls short in Hungarian Grand Prix

    Ernest John Obiena, 30-year-old Filipino pole vaulter, placed sixth clearing 5.80m on first attempt at Gyulai István Memorial Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix in…

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  14. Ernest John Obiena stays upbeat despite missing the podium in the Fly Athens tournament.

    Obiena posts season best

    Ernest John Obiena equaled his season-best 5.81m at the Fly Athens street pole vault but missed the podium to Greece’s Emmanouil Karalis on countback, with…

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  15. ERNEST John Obiena has his sights on winning the Fly Athens Street Pole Vault title in Athens.

    Obiena faces stacked Athens field

    Ernest John Obiena faces a stacked field led by world No. 2 Emmanouil Karalis in the Fly Athens Street Pole Vault as the Filipino star seeks a third straight…

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  16. John Cabang is one guy the PATAFA feels has what it takes to make the podium in the Asian Games.

    PATAFA counting on Olympic vets

    Olympians Ernest John Obiena, John Cabang, Lauren Hoffman, Kristina Knott and Zion Corrales-Nelson spearhead the Philippines' athletics campaign as PATAFA eyes…

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  17. EJ Obiena hands the P3.1 million Atletang Ayala donation to officials of Healthway Foundation led by its chairman, Paolo Borromeo

    Obiena, Ayala lend hands to cancer patients

    Ernest John Obiena and Atletang Ayala donate P3.1 million from the World Pole Vault Challenge to the Cancer Care Hope Fund, merging Filipino sporting…

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  18. PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF EJ OBIENA

    Obiena seeks redemption

    Ernest John Obiena eyes redemption at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland, competing alongside the world’s top pole vaulters after qualifying…

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