Filipino Olympian pole vaulter EJ Obiena made another podium finish, winning a bronze anew this time in the Silesia leg of the Diamond League in Poland on Saturday .Obiena, who claimed a historic bronze medal at the World Athletics Championships by setting a new Asian record of 5.94 meters, cleared 5.73m in this Poland meet to finish third.Norwegian and world no.11 Sondre Guttormsen likewise cleared 5.73m but he placed second as he leaped the bar in just one attempt.On the other hand, world no.
3 Obiena had to try twice for a successful clearance of the said height, and thus, he settled for the bronze medal.Swedish and world no.1 Mondo Duplantis, meanwhile, was head and shoulders above the competition as he got the gold medal after leaping 6.10m.That was.11m short of the world record of 6.21m he set in the World Championships.Polish and world no.21 Piotr Lisek landed at fourth with his 5.63m in this Silesia leg, while American world no.2 Chris Nilsen rounded out the top 5 with 5.53m.
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