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ERNEST JOHN “EJ” OBIENA has yet to realize his ultimate Olympic dream but he’s gotten richer by the day in bonuses from various sectors since he set a new Asian Games men’s pole vault record to win the gold medal in Hangzhou two weeks ago. His latest bonus? P5 million from the Federation of Filipino
ARMAND DUPLANTIS soared to break his own world record but Ernest John “EJ” Obiena made sure he’s not far behind and finished with the silver medal at the Prefontaine Classic, the final of the Wanda Diamond League series, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Obiena targeted 6.02 meters but settled…