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Russia’s Isinbaeva Named Academy’s Female Athlete of the Year
12 Feb 2010Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbaeva sets the bar higher and higher in her sport, seemingly every time she makes an attempt. A worldwide audience noticed, and recognized her extraordinary feats.
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Isinbayeva debuts with 5.00m World Record in Donetsk!
15 Feb 2009Donetsk, Ukraine – In her 2009 debut, Yelena Isinbayeva raised her own World record indoors twice at the Pole Vault Stars meeting in Donetsk, Ukraine, today, first to 4.97m* and again to 5.00m*.
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There’s still so much I need to accomplish in this life (Part2)
24 Nov 2008Interview continued…
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24 Nov 2008Yesterday, on November 23rd in Monaco, the formal evening to honor the best athletes year took place – the World Athletics Gala, organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
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Interview for Komsomolskaya Pravda (Part3)
21 Oct 2008- Major sport – this isn’t just about victories, but also pain and injury, psychological breakdowns, and so forth. Do you think about this? – Certainly I think about it. I’ve had injuries, but God has mercy. I’ve only twisted a few ankles. I had more frequent injuries in gymnastics. I always listen to my body. If I feel pain or any twinges in my muscles, my coach and I will stop working or switch to a different group of muscles. Vitaly Afanasevich Petrov (incidentally, the former coach of Sergey Bubka) never drives me to injury.
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