POLE VAULTING STARTED AS A SURVIVAL, NOT A DREAM WATCH: EJ Obiena shares with Charles Tiu how pole vaulting first began as a practical choice—not a passion. Obiena says he pursued the sport to earn a scholarship and secure a better future, especially with his father being one of the country’s top coaches. What started as a means to an end eventually led him to represent the Philippines, win medals, and chase an Olympic dream he once wasn’t sure would come true. #BeyondTheGame | Bilyonaryo News C

Exclusive x Mondo Duplantis 💬"Pole vaulting is about competing against yourself. I just try to jump as high as I can. I am good at it and the high heights can be world record." - Swedish men's pole vault Olympic gold medalist and record holder Mondo Duplantis looks forward to defending title in Paris. | CGTN Sports Scene

573K views · 15K reactions | The men's pole vault final was about more than just the gold medal. 磊 What a moment it was when Mondo Duplantis broke the world record, with silver medallist Sam Kendricks cheering him on right there!  #Paris2024 Paris 2024 World Athletics | Olympics | Facebook