JAKARTA, Indonesia – In the 2018 Asian Games athletics tournament, Ernest John “EJ” Obiena had a game plan in mind. But after failing to see action in the last four months of 2017 due to an ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injury, the Filipino pole vaulter could not quite execute and…
JAKARTA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) — Following are the results of men’s pole vault final at the 2018 Asian Games here on Wednesday: 1. Yamamoto Seito, Japan, 5.70 meters 2. Yao Jie, China, 5.50 3. Amsam Ang Patsapong, Thailand, 5.50 Read More (FULL results)
JAKARTA—A prepared and confident Philippine national athletics team — led by sprinter Eric Shauwn Cray and pole vaulter EJ Obiena — takes the track and field in the 2018 Asian Games at Gelora Bung Karno Main Complex here on Saturday. Cray and Obiena, both coming off impressive performances in recent…