Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva acknowledges the cheers from the crowd at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 18 after winning the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games with a new world record of 5.05 meters.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - This composite photo shows Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva clearing a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympics at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva reacts after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva poses by an electric sign board showing her new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva screams with joy after clearing 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva celebrates after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva reacts after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva clears 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva celebrates after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva rejoices as she clears 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva is jubilant as she clears 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18.

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva poses for a photo next to a scoreboard after winning the women's pole vault final with a world record of 5.05 meters at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva poses by an electric sign board showing her new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva celebrates after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva reacts after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva celebrates after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva reacts after setting a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold medal. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva acknowledges the cheers from the crowd at the National Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 18 after winning the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympic Games with a new world record of 5.05 meters. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins women's pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - This composite photo shows Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva clearing a new world record of 5.05 meters in the women's pole vault in the Beijing Olympics at the National Stadium on Aug. 18 to win the gold. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva rejoices as she clears 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva screams with joy after clearing 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva clears 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

Russia's Isinbaeva wins Olympic pole vault with world record

BEIJING, China - Russia's Elena Isinbaeva is jubilant as she clears 5.05 meters in the pole vault, establishing a new world record and winning the final at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)