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Filipino pole vaulter Ernest John “EJ” Obiena is through to the finals of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Wednesday.
Having been able to clear the height of 5.75 meters in his first attempt at the qualifying round, he is able to advance.
EJ Obiena PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO
Prior to clearing the height, he cleared the first height of 5.55m, and skipped the first height of 5.35m and also the 5.70m of the tournament.
The finals will take place on Saturday.
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