EJ Obiena captures gold in LA Grand Prix

By Niel Victor C. Masoy

May 20, 2024 12:13 am

(UPDATE) POLE vaulter Ernest John 'EJ' Obiena resumed his Paris Olympics build-up by capturing the gold medal in the Los Angeles Grand Prix at the Drake Stadium on May 19.

The first Filipino Paris Games qualifier cleared 5.80 meters to rule the competition and claim his third championship out of four tournaments he joined this year.

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