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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva does a back flip after winning the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters.

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva waves after winning the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva reacts after clearing the 4.80-meter bar during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal.

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva reacts after failing to set a new world record during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva clears the bar in her second attempt in the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.80 meters.

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva makes an attempt during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.80 meters.

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva waves after winning the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva makes an attempt during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.80 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva reacts after clearing the 4.80-meter bar during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal.

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Sochi Olympics open with ceremony

SOCHI, Russia - Former rhythmic gymnast Alina Kabaeva (C) of Russia carries a torch during the opening ceremony for the Winter Olympics at Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 7, 2014. On the right is Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova and on the left is Russian pole vault great Yelena Isinbayeva.

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Pole vault queen Isinbayeva vows to raise bar again in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Russian pole vault queen Elena Isinbayeva waves as she arrives at Beijing airport on Aug. 3 to take part in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

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(2)Isinbayeva sets world record in women's Olympic pole vault

ATHENS, Greece - Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia rejoices after breaking her own world record to set a new mark of 4.91 meters and win the women's pole vault gold medal in the Athens Olympics on Aug. 24.

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(3)Isinbayeva sets world record in women's Olympic pole vault

ATHENS, Greece - Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia waves the national flag after winning the women's pole vault gold medal and breaking her own world record to set a new mark of 4.91 meters in the Athens Olympics on Aug. 24.

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(1)Isinbayeva sets world record in women's Olympic pole vault

ATHENS, Greece - Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia breaks her own world record to set a new mark of 4.91 meters and win the women's pole vault gold medal in the Athens Olympics on Aug. 24.

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva does a back flip after winning the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva waves after winning the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva reacts after failing to set a new world record during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva waves after winning the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.8 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva clears the bar in her second attempt in the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.80 meters. (Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva makes an attempt during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.80 meters. (Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva makes an attempt during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal with 4.80 meters. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva reacts after clearing the 4.80-meter bar during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal. (Kyodo)

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Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva wins women's pole vault

OSAKA, Japan - Russia's Yelena Isinbayeva reacts after clearing the 4.80-meter bar during the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Aug. 28. Isinbayeva won the gold medal. (Kyodo)

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Pole vault queen Isinbayeva vows to raise bar again in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Russian pole vault queen Elena Isinbayeva waves as she arrives at Beijing airport on Aug. 3 to take part in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. (Kyodo)

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Olympics: Retired Isinbayeva attends closing ceremony

Just-retired Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva (C) who was newly elected to the International Olympic Committee athletes' commission, makes an appearance during the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 21, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Retired Isinbayeva attends closing ceremony

Just-retired Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva (C) who was newly elected to the International Olympic Committee athletes' commission, makes an appearance during the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 21, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Isinbayeva announces retirement

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva announces her retirement from competitive athletics at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Isinbayeva announces retirement

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva announces her retirement from competitive athletics at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Isinbayeva announces retirement

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva announces her retirement from competitive athletics at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Isinbayeva announces retirement

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva announces her retirement from competitive athletics at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Isinbayeva elected to IOC athletes' commission

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva celebrates after being elected to the International Olympic Committee's athletes' commission in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 18, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo