VOLGOGRAD (Russia): Russia’s two-time Olympic pole-vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva is targeting an international comeback this season after a series of setbacks last year, she told AFP in an interview.
The glamorous native of the Volga river city of Volgograd astonished the world and became Russia’s best known sportswoman by winning Olympic gold in Athens and Beijing and lifting the world record to well above five metres.
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