MONACO, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva, batteries fully recharged after she decided to take an indefinite sabbatical last April, has now set her sights on breaking Sergei ...

MOSCOW, February 10. /TASS/. Russia’s pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva will join the track and field team of the CSKA sports club as an athlete-instructor, the club’s press service reported on ...

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MOSCOW (AP) Pole vault world record-holder Yelena Isinbayeva has been forced to delay her comeback after injuring her Achilles tendon at her first competition. Isinbayeva was due to compete at a ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Olympic pole vault champion and world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva will not compete this season but hopes to come back stronger next year, her coach said on Friday. "Yelena ...

ROME -- Just when it seemed someone might challenge Yelena Isinbayeva, the Russian responded with her first pole vault world record in nearly three years. Isinbayeva cleared 16 feet, 6 inches (5.03 ...

MOSCOW (AP) Pole vault world-record holder Yelena Isinbayeva is planning to make a comeback ahead of next year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The two-time Olympic gold medalist has not competed since ...

(AP) -- Russia's most famous track and field star calls competing in the Olympics a matter of human rights. A person who cast a vote that could bar two-time gold medalist Yelena Isinbayeva from this ...