- Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva is a Russian former pole vaulter
Founded: | 1982 | How old is Yelena Isinbayeva in 2024? / Age: | 41 years
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Yelena Isinbayeva facts
- She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2004 and 2008), a three-time World Champion (2005, 2007 and 2013), the current world record holder in the event, who is widely considered the greatest female pole-vaulter of all time
- Isinbayeva, who has never failed a drug test, was banned from 2016 Rio Olympics, after allegations of an extensive state sponsored doping program in the Russian Federation, thus dashing her hopes of a grand retirement winning the Olympic gold medal
- She retired from athletics in August 2016 after being elected to serve an 8-year term on the IOC's Athletes' Commission
- Isinbayeva has been a major champion on nine occasions (Olympic, World outdoor and indoor champion and European outdoor and indoor champion)
- She was also the jackpot winner of the IAAF Golden League series in 2007 and 2009
- After poor performances at the world championships in 2009 and 2010, she took a year-long break from the sport
- She became the first woman to clear the five-metre barrier in 2005
- Her current world record is 5
- 06 m outdoors, set in Zurich in August 2009
- Her 5
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