Yelena Isinbayeva is a two-time Olympic champion and three-time world champion in pole vaulting. She holds the world record for women's pole vault with a height of 5.06 meters. In 2005, she was the first woman to clear 5 meters in pole vault. Though she retired after the 2013 World Championships to have a child, her coach said she was in excellent shape and her retirement was only temporary to develop a new strategy for returning.

1. Yelena Isinbayeva Gadzhievna

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A two-time Olympic champion and the winner of the
bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games. A threetime world champion in the open air, and a 4-time
World Champion in the European champions.The
winner of 28 world records in the pole vault for
women. She is an honored Master of Sports in Russia

3. The important events
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In July 22, 2005 in London for the first time in
the history of the women's pole vault she took
the height of five meters .
March 6, 2012 was the most successful for her.

4. A start in life
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When Elena was five years old, and her younger sister Inna 4
years old, his parents sent them to a sport school, where they
went for gymnastics. At 15 years, Lena left the Olympic Reserve
School as an unpromising sportsgirl
. Six months later, in 1998, Yelena Isinbayeva won the World
Youth Games in Moscow, with the result of 4.00 m

5. World Championship 2013
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Before the World Cup in 2013 Yelena Isinbayeva gave up sport .
She was going to become a mother. However, immediately after
winning the championship with the result, far from the record, the
coach Yevgeny Trofimov said about her participation in the
number of commercial competitions in the future and possible
participation in the Olympic Games in 2016

6. Statement coach
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Despite the fact that Elena Isinbayeva announced her
retirement from the sport, the process was not
interrupted by the training exercises. Her coach to the
report Elena was in excellent physical shape. It just
was a temporary break to show better results next
season and develop a new strategy.

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I am inspired by Elena Isinbaeva. I am admired
by her firmness and patience and efforts.