Yelena Isinbayeva
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About
Russian pole vaulter who became an Olympic gold medalist in 2004 and won again in 2008 in Beijing.
Before Fame
She began training as an athlete through gymnastics when she was five years old.
Trivia
IAAF titled her the Female Athlete of the Year for 2004, 2005, and 2008.
Family Life
She raised a daughter named Eva Isinbayeva with her partner Nikita Petinov.
Associated With
Shawn Johnson is a also an Olympic gold medalist.
