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…
KUALA LUMPUR—Ernest John Obiena is set to compete in pole vault on Thursday despite fears that he injured his left ACL last week during training in Manila. This was confirmed by athletics chief Philip Ella Juico, who said Obiena will fly here in the morning just in time for the…
