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Yelena Isinbayeva: The Russian queen of pole-vaulting

There are few sports that are so dominated by a single person like the way the women's pole vault is ruled by 26-year Russian Yelena Isinbayeva.

SI.com: David Epstein: Pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva keeps defying gravity

BEIJING -- Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva had gotten up from what looked like a cat nap to find out that she just won the gold medal in the pole vault.

SI.com: Tyson Gay stays on track for sprint double, Kenya sweeps steeple chase

Now for the easy part -- supposedly.

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