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Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva (Russian: Елена Гаджиевна Исинбаева, IPA: [jɪˈlʲɛnə gɐˈdʐɨjɪvnə ɪsʲɪnˈbajɪvə]; born 3 June 1982) is a Russian former pole vaulter. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2004 and 2008), a three-time World Champion (2005, 2007, and 2013), the world record holder in the event ...
- 20 August 2016
- Russian
- 65 kg (143 lb)
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May 2, 2024 · Yelena Isinbayeva, Russian pole-vaulter who achieved numerous world records and became the first woman to clear the 5-meter (16-foot 4.75-inch) mark in the sport’s history. She also won Olympic gold medals in 2004 and 2008. Learn more about Isinbayeva’s life and career.
Aug 19, 2016 · The Russian pole vaulter, who won two Olympic gold medals and set the world record of 5.06m, announced her retirement in 2016. She was also elected as a member of the IOC Athletes’ Commission by the Rio 2016 competitors.
Learn about the life and achievements of Yelena Isinbaeva, the first female to clear 5m in the pole vault and the double Olympic champion. Find out how she broke the world record 17 times, won two Olympic medals and two World Championship titles, and was named the IAAF female athlete of the year in 2008.
Dec 17, 2005 · Yelena Isinbayeva is the World Athlete of the Year and the overall IAAF World Ranked number one athlete with 20 World records in the Pole Vault. She has set 18 senior and 2 Junior records, and the indoor and outdoor marks at 4.90m and 5.01m respectively. She is also the first woman to clear the 5m mark in the Pole Vault.
Aug 19, 2016 · The Russian pole vaulter, who was banned from Rio 2016, won an eight-year term as an athletes' representative. She said her election shows her fellow athletes still trust her despite the doping scandal.
Learn about the life and achievements of Yelena Isinbayeva, the first woman to clear 5m in pole vault and a four-time Olympic champion. She is also a member of the IOC Athletes' Commission and the Russian National Olympic Committee.
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