This was one night that Paris Olympics-bound Filipino pole-vaulter EJ Obiena should quickly forget.
MANILA, Philippines —
The Asian champion and world No. 2 couldn’t do anything right as he broke a pole midway in the campaign and settled for just 5.52 meters. He went for 5.62m, 5.72m and even 5.82m but failed.
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