Screengrab from the tournament livestream courtesy of World Athletics' YouTube channel Olympic-bound pole vaulter EJ Obiena fell short of a podium finish at the prestigious Bauhaus-Galan Wanda Diamond League Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden after settling for fourth place over the weekend. Obiena...
Pole vaulter EJ Obiena will be put to test ahead of this month’s Tokyo Olympics when he competes with fellow qualifiers in the Bauhaus-Galan Wanda Diamond League Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden late Sunday. Obiena is coming off multiple podium finishes that include a gold medal at the Taby Stav Gala...
Photo from tournament's Instagram page EJ Obiena toughened up his Tokyo Olympics preparations Friday, July 2, after capturing the gold medal in the Taby Stav Gala Street Pole Vault competition in Bottnaryd, Sweden. Obiena cleared 5.80 meters on his first attempt to win via countback against...
In this file photo, world record holder Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the bar in the men's pole vault final of the 24th European Athletics Championships at Olympiastadion on August 12, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images for tokyo2020.org) Sweden's...
EJ Obiena, right, shares a light moment with world record holder Armand Duplantis at the Rome Diamond League. (Screengrab from Jim Lafferty's Facebook account) Elite pole vaulters EJ Obiena and Armand Duplantis of Sweden resorted to trading jokes when the competitive atmosphere simmered down at the...
Armand Duplantis sets new outdoor world record Tokyo Olympics-bound EJ Obiena posts his season-best record at the Rome Diamond League on Thursday. (Kirill Kudryavtsev, AFP/file) Pole vaulter EJ Obiena pocketed the bronze medal in the elite Rome Diamond League in Italy on Thursday after posting a...
Tokyo Olympics-bound EJ Obiena hopes to make another podium finish when he competes in the Rome Diamond League Athletics on Thursday. (AFP File Photo) EJ Obiena guns for his finest performance against the best in the field on Thursday when he competes in the IAAF Rome Diamond League 2020 in Italy....
Obiena's mindset on competing with Duplantis anew: ‘I need to win this, I need to beat this guy’ Ernest John Obiena of the Philippines competes in the Men's Pole Vault during the World Athletics Diamond League meeting in Monaco, 14 August 2020. (EPA-EFE / Matthias Hangst / POOL) Pole vaulter EJ...
Philippines' top pole vaulter EJ Obiena settles for bronze medal in the IAAF World Diamond League Athletics in Monaco. (Screengrab from Wanda Diamond League via YouTube) Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena displayed his best performance of the season so far by capturing the bronze medal in the...
