MOSCOW (Reuters) - Yelena Isinbayeva, the greatest women's pole vaulter of all time, gears up for a lift from her home crowd in what will probably be the Russian's last major championship final on ...

The two-times Olympic gold medallist said she welcomed the drive to clean up Russian sport. The McLaren report reveals the rot in Russian sport but smacks of a political attack because other countries ...

After her announcing her return to competition, pole vault legend Yelena Isinbayeva has her sights set on a new world record. Yelena Isinbayeva is targeting a new pole vault world record at the 2016 ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Yelena Isinbayeva, the pole vault world record holder, says she is retiring from competing in the sport. Isinbayeva was prevented from seeking a third Olympic title in Rio de ...

Russian pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva was set to take part in the Russian Grand Prix on February 6, however, had to drop out of the competition after injuring an Achilles tendon during warm-ups ...

(Reuters) - World pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has been named Russia's Athlete of the Year in a nationwide poll conducted by sports journalists. Isinbayeva's gold medal was for many Russians ...

Back in June, Yelena Isinbayeva was asked when she expected to meet up again with her emerging rival, Jenn Stuczynski. "Better if you ask her when she'll meet up with me," Isinbayeva said with evident ...

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