'Cultural' change needed in Russia to lift ban: Coe

Russia still needs to demonstrate a "cultural shift" in its commitment to clean sport if its track and field athletes hope to compete under the nation's flag again, IAAF President Sebastian Coe......

Pole vault star Isninbayeva to stand for Russian athletics presidency

IMAGE:  Russian pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images. Twice Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva will stand in the All-Russian Athletics......

Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva earns IOC spot despite opposition

IMAGE: Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia attends the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images. Double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva, a fierce critic......

Isinbayeva to run for Russian athletics federation chief

‘The ARAF has a difficult path ahead in trying to return to international athletics’ ‘I was not allowed to compete in the 2016 Olympics will help me to try and make sure that the......

Isinbayeva's comeback thwarted by injury

IMAGE: Russian pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images Double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva's return to competition was frustrated by a leg......