ERNEST JOHN “EJ” OBIENA competes at the athletics world championships on Wednesday in Budapest hoping to finish third or better and reaffirm his stature in men’s pole vault as one of this generation’s best. Obiena clinched bronze at last year’s worlds in Eugene, Oregon, and has since remained world No.…
ERNEST JOHN “EJ” OBIENA and hurdlers Eric Shauwn Cray and Robyn Lauren Brown bracing for a gargantuan challenge in the World Athletics Championships that start Sunday (Monday in Hungary) in Budapest. For Obiena, the task is to stay or improved on his No. 3 world ranking with his focus also on…
NOW that he’s qualified for the world championships, Eric Shauwn Cray raised his goal to making the podium in Budapest, break his 400-meters hurdles national record and make the Paris Olympics next year. “To break my national record is the goal and qualify for the Olympics,” Cray said Monday. “Breaking…
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FILIPINO-AMERICAN Eric Shauwn Cray and five other athletes are seeing action all of them hoping to fill the big shoes of world No. 3 pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships that starts Friday in Astana. Cray said he wants to improve on the men’s 60-meter bronze…