TEAM PHILIPPINES is shaping up and hoping to sustain the momentum of its Asiad success to a much more ambitious successful goals in the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games after winning four gold medals, two silvers and 12 bronzes in the Hangzhou 19th Asian Games. And Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino expects the successful
BANGKOK Ernest John “EJ” Obiena winning the men’s pole vault gold medal at the 25th Asian Athletics Championships is, practically, a no-brainer. Even on a bad hair day or when he woke up on the wrong side of the bed he would win with eyes closed, too. That’s exaggerating as athletes aren’t perfect each time…
PHNOM PENH It was one day in the office for Ernest John “EJ” Obiena at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games and a little over 24 hours after smashing his own men’s pole vault record flew back to his training base in Formia, Italy. The three-time SEA Games champion accomplished his goal…