Why Did Milo Acknowledge EJ Obiena but Not Carlos Yulo? Netizens React MILO – Netizens questioned why two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo was not acknowledged by a popular powdered chocolate brand, despite his recent victories at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Carlos, who has been supported by the brand since childhood, became a topic of … Read more
EJ Obiena Shares His Discomfort with Being Called Handsome EJ OBIENA – In a recent episode of “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” the Filipino pole vaulter shared his discomfort with being complimented on his appearance. EJ Obiena is a prominent Filipino pole vaulter. Standing at 1.88 meters (6 ft 2 in), he is currently ranked … Read more
EJ Obiena on his gold medal-winning SEA Games shoes: “I’m auctioning these spikes.” EJ OBIENA – The Filipino pole vaulter said that he’s auctioning the shoes he used in the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia. The world no. 3 pole vault ace won his 3rd gold medal after dominating the men’s event in the 32nd … Read more
EJ Obiena: “This was a long awaited and just decision” EJ OBIENA — Here’s what Filipino Olympian Ernest John Obiena said after the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced that he has been reinstated to the national team. The PSC announced on Wednesday that the Filipino olympian has been formally reinstated to the national team after … Read more
EJ Obiena: “Despite my own training needs, Mam Lydia needs this money more than I do.” EJ OBIENA — Filipino Olympian Ernest John Obiena pledged to give his reward from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to ailing Filipina sprinter Lydia de Vega. In his Facebook post last July 28, he thanked those who supported him … Read more
Palace celebrated Filipino athletes’ triumphs in Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Malacañang celebrated Filipino athletes’ triumphs in Tokyo 2020 Olympics as Nesthy Petecio, EJ Obiena, and Carlos Paalam won in their respective events on Saturday, July 31. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that Malacañang was one with the Filipino people in celebrating the triumph … Read more