Ernest John Obiena
PhilippinesActive- Born
- Nov 17, 1995 (30 years old)
- Events
- Pole Vault
Ernest John Obiena is a Philippines hurdler, born on November 17, 1995. He competes primarily in the 110mH and PV.
His personal bests include 14.39 in the 110mH and 6.00 in the PV. He has earned 11 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Philippines.
Personal best · Pole Vault6.00
2026 season best5.91Aug 17, 2026 · Promenada Gwiazd, Miedzyzdroje
Medals2World Championships: 1 silver, 1 bronze
Area record6.00Pole Vault
As of Oct 28, 2026: Pole Vault 6.00 (#21 all-time), 2026 season best 5.91 (Aug 17, 2026, Promenada Gwiazd, Miedzyzdroje (POL)) · Last competition: 4. Domspringen Wesel Internationales Stabhochsprungmeeting, Sep 1, 2026, 5.75 · World Championships: 1 silver, 1 bronze · Area record (Pole Vault) · 30 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PV Indoor | 5.78 | – | Mar 6, 2026 | ISTAF Indoor 2026 |
| 2026 | PV | 5.91 | – | Aug 17, 2026 | Golden Sand |
| 2025 | PV | 5.80 | – | May 6, 2025 | PATAFA Philippine Pole Vault Challenge |
| 2025 | PV Indoor | 5.80 | – | Feb 16, 2025 | ORLEN Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - Indoor Meeting |
| 2024 | PV | 5.97 | – | Jun 20, 2024 | 6th Irena Szewińska Memorial, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
| 2023 | PV | 6.00 | – | Jun 10, 2023 | Sparebanken Vest Bergen Jump Challenge, Bryggen, Bergen |
| 2022 | PV | 5.94 | – | Jul 24, 2022 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2021 | PV | 5.93 | – | Sep 11, 2021 | Maria-Theresien-Straße, Innsbruck (AUT) |