• November 20, 2024

EJ Obiena honors coach Vitaly Petrov after latest lifetime award

EJ Obiena with his legendary pole vault coach Vitaly Petrov. –EJ OBIENA INSTAGRAM MANILA, Philippines—Filipino pole vaulting ace EJ Obiena showed gratitude to his longtime coach Vitaly Petrov, who received a prestigious award from the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday. Petrov was bestowed the IOC Coaches’ Lifetime Achievement Award in Lausanne, Switzerland for his “long-standing…

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Legend-maker Petrov wants to plan Obiena’s Olympic blueprint at season’s end – rezal404

It was a successful Asian championships for Vitaly Petrov, whose wards filled the pole vault podium in the meet. —JUNE NAVARRO BANGKOK—Locked in on clearing 6.02 meters, Ernest John Obiena picked up his pole, broke into a run and went for the mark at Supachalasai National Stadium. He grabbed the bar on the way down,…

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