Francis Obiena Top 8 at Asian Youth Athletics

SEA Youth Champion & Palaro Record Holder Francis Obiena, 17 finished inside the Top 8 on the first day of competiton at the Asian Youth Championships. Obiena comes from a strong family of vaulters including National Record Holder & SEA Games silver medalist Ernest Obiena. He began to carve out his own name by being…

Interesting Statistics Ernest John Obiena

Interesting Statistics Ernest John Obiena Article by Andrew Pirie, ATFS Statistician Here are some interesting Statistics on Filipino SEA Games Silver Medalist Ernest John Obiena.     For Biography Read Here   Records Broken EJ has broken the Philippine National Junior Record 18 times from 2012-2014 He has broke the National Record 9 times from…

Pole Vault Results 2012 Complete (merged)

Kunshan (CHN) 22-25.09.12 -National Championships- Mens Pole Vault Pole vault 24 September 1 Yang Yansheng CHN 5 Jan 88 5.70 SB 2 Xue Changrui CHN 31 May 91 5.60 PB 3 Zhang Wei CHN 22 Mar 94 5.50 =PB 4 Lu Yao CHN 19 Sep 87 5.30 SB 5 Xie Xing CHN 3 Feb 88…

Against all Odds EJ Obiena Surprises in Singapore

EJ Obiena The youngest member of the five man contingent representing the Philippines at the 75th Singapore Open was also the best performed. 18 year old Ernest John Obiena obliterated his own National Junior Record improving his previous performance at the Philippine National Games by a staggering 21cm. He established a mark of 4.75m on…

EJ Obiena

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EJ Obiena articles & safety reminders for Pole Vault

EJ Obiena articles EJ Obiena, Birthday Gift National Junior Record & Safety Reminders for Pole Vault, 2012 It is a special feat in itself breaking a National Junior Record, even more unique when you break your own National Junior Record but also throw in the fact you have two more years left to improve on…

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50 Filipino Men above 4.00m in Pole Vault

As requested by National Pole Vault Coach Emerson Obiena. Below is a list of every single athlete of Filipino Heritagewho has cleared over 4.00m. Now over 50 men are in this comprehensive list.   Please email any corrections and amendments to [email protected] for certain performances we may need to check with PATAFA and other keepers…