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Ernest John "EJ" Uy Obiena, OLY (born November 17, 1995) is a Filipino Olympian pole vaulter, currently ranked second in the world in men's pole vault (2023), per the World Athletics Organization.
Sep 30, 2023 · EJ Obiena lived up to expectations and delivered the first gold medal of the Philippines in the 19th Asian Games on Saturday evening.
Jun 30, 2024 · The Philippines’ EJ Obiena in action during the men’s pole vault competition in the 19th Asian Games. His place among the greats would then be solidified a little over a month later on July ...
Aug 24, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — EJ Obiena bagged a gold medal in the 26th Internationales Stabhochsprung-meeting after clearing 5.81 meters in Jockgrim, Germany.
Aug 27, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena has outdone himself once again. Obiena reset the Philippines’ highest finish in the World Athletics Championships after capturing the silver in the men’s pole vault...
Jul 25, 2022 · Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena settled for third place at the men’s pole vault final of the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The 26-year-old Obiena, the only...
Feb 24, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines–EJ Obiena is on a mission to wipe out all available records in the continent. The Filipino pole vault star blotted out another long-standing record in Asia early Saturday morning by clearing 5.93 meters for the gold medal at the ISTAF Indoor 2024 tournament in Berlin, Germany.
Jun 12, 2021 · Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena talks Tokyo Olympics, feeling the love from the Philipinnes, missing home, and the team, friends and girlfriend helping him stay physically and mentally strong in Italy
Sep 30, 2023 · Asian Games 2023 athletics: EJ Obiena soars to pole vault gold in Hangzhou. Obiena clinches the Philippines' first gold medal of the 2023 Asian Games, handily winning the men's pole vault final on Saturday (30 September).
May 9, 2023 · Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena has become a three-time Southeast Asian Games champion. The 2022 world bronze medallist retained his men’s gold in the 2023 Games, setting a new meet record of 5.65m on Monday 9 May at the Morodok Techo National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
