Yelena Isinbayeva
Athletics
Russian Federation
| Full Name | Yelena Isinbayeva |
| Profession / Role | Pole Vaulter |
| Date of Birth | 03 Jun, 1982 |
Born on 3rd June 1982 in Volgograd, Russia SFSR, Soviet Union. She is a former Pole Vaulter from Russia.
Her achievements:-
- Secured a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece
- Awarded the "Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Year" in 2004 by the sports magazine Track & Field Athlete
- Chosen the Sportswoman of the Year 2005 by the Italian sports newspaper Gazzetta Dello Sport
- Secured a gold medal at the 2005 World Championships held in Helsinki, Finland
- Became the "European Athlete of the Year" 2005 by European Athletic Association
- Secured a gold medal at the 2007 World Championships held in Osaka, Japan
- Was awarded the Works Sportswoman of the Year by Laureus in 2007
- Was awarded the European Athlete of the year 2008 given by EAA (European Athletic Association)
- Honored by the Italian Newspaper Gazzetta Dello Sport as the Sportswoman of the year 2008
- Entitled as the World Sportswoman of the Year 2009 by Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony
- Received the Prince of Asturias Award in 2009 for her sincere efforts in Sports
- Winner of gold medal at the 2013 World Championships held in Moscow, Russia
Updated On : 26 Nov, 2021
*We crave more modifications and accuracy.
Help us do that with your valuable feedback. No responsibility is taken for the
authentication of the data.
What do you think about the above article?
Log In to CommentComment as Guest
