Sieg Lindstrom
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Managing Editor, Track & Field News.
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Yelena Isinbayeva is a Russian pole-vaulter who achieved numerous world records and became the first woman to clear the 5-metre (16-foot 4.75-inch) mark in the sport’s history. Isinbayeva was enrolled by her parents in gymnastics school at age 4, but a growth spurt when she was 15 suddenly made her…
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