Obiena vies for the gold in World Championships

By Niel Victor C. Masoy

Aug 26, 2023 12:14 am

(UPDATE) ERNEST John 'EJ' Obiena has already made history as the first Filipino pole vaulter to reach the podium at the World Athletics Championships with a bronze medal last year in Eugene, Oregon.

Now, Obiena looks to eclipse that feat and essay another milestone as he shoots for the gold medal in the final round of this year's world meet in Budapest, Hungary.

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