Tag: Yelena Isinbayeva
Isinbayeva: Russia’s Anti-Doping System to be ‘Most Efficient in the World’
Russia’s anti-doping system is planned to become the most efficient in the world, according two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva, chair of the...
Isinbayeva Vows to Restore Trust in Russian Sport, Others Slam McLaren Report as ‘Rubbish’
Evidence found within part two of the McLaren Report will be discussed at a meeting of the new Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) Board on...
Isinbayeva Appointed to Key Russian Anti-Doping Agency Role
Double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has been appointed as the head of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA).
It means she will withdraw from...
Isinbayeva Officially Confirms She Will Stand to Become Next President of All-Russia Athletic Federation
Double Olympic pole vault gold medalist Yelena Isinbayeva has officially confirmed she will stand to become President of the All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF).
The world...
Strong Opposition to Isinbayeva Joining International Olympic Committee From Current Members
New Zealand's Sarah Walker has been elected as the fifth new member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission as the four individuals...
Isinbayeva Elected as Member of the International Olympic Committee
Yelena Isinbayeva, banned by her own sport from taking part at Rio 2016, has been elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee. Russia's...
Exclusive: Isinbayeva granted special permission by IOC to stand for election to Athletes’ Commission...
Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva was one of five athletes granted special permission to stand for a place on the International Olympic Committee (IOC),...
Isinbayeva Threatens to Sue for “Human Rights” Violation if Russian Athletics Ban Not Lifted...
Double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva claims the potential ban on all Russian athletics stars competing at Rio 2016 violates her human rights...
David Owen: Cold War II – a Sequel that Los Angeles, Like the Rest...
Throughout my time covering the Olympic Movement - about 15 years - we have tended to take a pretty dim view of the boycott-marred...