Feofanova beats Dragila

Russian pole vaulter Svetlana Feofanova failed to break the world record of 4.81 metres on Tuesday after attempting three times to cross 4.83 during an IAAF super Grand Prix meeting in central......

Isinbayeva makes unimpressive return in Moscow

Olympic champion and world pole vault record holder Yelena Isinbayeva made an unimpressive return to competition after an 11-month break by winning a low-key indoor meeting on Sunday. Isinbayeva......

Hooker aims to eclipse Bubka

Australian Olympic champion Steve Hooker became the world's second-highest indoor pole vaulter when he cleared 6.06 metres at the Boston Indoor Games on Saturday. Only Ukrainian Sergei Bubka,......

Isinbayeva wins pole, breaks record

Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva won the gold medal in the Olympic women's pole vault on Monday and then broke her own world record when she leapt 5.05 metres. Jennifer Stuczynski of the United States......

Isinbayeva breaks pole vault world record

Tearful Yelena Isinbayeva beat her own world record to snatch the Olympic women's pole vault gold from Russian team mate and bitter rival Svetlana Feofanova on Tuesday.Isinbayeva, who accumulates......