“Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” Filipino pole vaulting champion EJ Obiena is setting the stage for the future of the sport in the ...

MANILA, Philippines—Just days after being medically cleared to compete again in pole vaulting, Filipino ace EJ Obiena ticked off another thing on his bucket list. Obiena on Monday announced that ...

O'FALLON, Mo. — It takes a special set of skills to become a star in the pole vault. That’s why Edwardsville High School freshman Parker Owens spends many of his nights honing his skills at ...

In a recent Instagram post, Obiena shared that one of his biggest dreams—a dedicated pole vault facility in the Philippines—is finally coming to life. “One of my biggest dreams is coming true!!!” he ...

We caught up with the pole vault star ahead of the unveiling of his new pole vaulting facility inside the Marcos Stadium in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte EJ Obiena is more than just an athlete.

AW promotion: The Mondo Classic 2025 promises to be a true celebration of pole vaulting excellence, showcasing the world’s best athletes in the heart of Uppsala On March 13, 2025, the spotlight ...

POLE VAULTING. The Ferdinand E. Marcos Sports Stadium in Ilocos Norte. Filipino Olympic pole vaulter Ernest "EJ" Obiena is set to inaugurate his first pole vaulting facility at the stadium in Laoag ...

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via e-mail Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via e-mail The pro track and field athlete on Team Canada, Robin Bone, is an excellent pole vaulter with a ...

Giving the grassroots a shot in the arm, EJ Obiena and his team are launching a pole vault facility in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte MANILA, Philippines – EJ Obiena’s dream of seeing the ...