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Isinbayeva breaks pole vault world record

Isinbayeva breaks pole vault world record

Rediff.com25 Aug 2004

Yelena Isinbayeva beat Russian team mate and bitter rival Svetlana Feofanova with a world record to claim the Olympic women's pole vault gold.

Fraser wins 100 gold, four in row for Bekele

Fraser wins 100 gold, four in row for Bekele

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

Jamaica's sprinting dominance continued in sizzling style on Monday when Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser clocked 10.73 seconds to win the women's world 100 metres, 24 hours after Usain Bolt's 9.58 in the men's event. Kenenisa Bekele was again awesome as he won the 10,000 metres gold for the fourth time in a row but Yelena Isinbayeva's bid for a hat-trick of pole vault titles imploded when she failed to clear a height, allowing Poland's Anna Rogowska to take a shock gold.