The darling of the Russian crowd duly delivered Tuesday to regain her status as the leading women’s pole vaulter in the world. Yelena Isinbayeva shrugged off five years of disappointments in global ...

Russian pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva was set to take part in the Russian Grand Prix on February 6, however, had to drop out of the competition after injuring an Achilles tendon during warm-ups ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Yelena Isinbayeva, the greatest women's pole vaulter of all time, gears up for a lift from her home crowd in what will probably be the Russian's last major championship final on ...

After her announcing her return to competition, pole vault legend Yelena Isinbayeva has her sights set on a new world record. Yelena Isinbayeva is targeting a new pole vault world record at the 2016 ...

(Reuters) - World pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has been named Russia's Athlete of the Year in a nationwide poll conducted by sports journalists. Isinbayeva's gold medal was for many Russians ...

In an interview with L'Equipe French sports newspaper on Monday, three days after the McLaren report disclosed an "institutional conspiracy" of doping in Russia, the two-times Olympic gold medallist ...

___ 2 p.m. Yelena Isinbayeva, the pole-vault world record holder, says she is retiring from competing in the sport. Isinbayeva was prevented from seeking a third Olympic title in Rio de Janeiro after ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Olympic pole vault champion Elena Isinbayeva said on Thursday a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to reject a challenge by a group of Russian athletes against a ban on ...