EJ Obiena had one dream: to bring world-class pole vaulting to the Philippines.
On Sunday, that dream soared above 5.80 meters—and landed in gold.
Before a raucous crowd gathered at Ayala Triangle Gardens for the Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, Obiena already felt like a winner. He had helped bring an international competition home.
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