Russia's Insinbaeva retains women's pole vault gold
2008-08-18 13:55:37 GMT2008-08-18 21:55:37 (Beijing Time) Xinhua English
Elena Isinbaeva of Russia competes during the women's pole vault final at the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, during Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Aug. 18, 2008. Isinbaeva took a overwhelming victory in the match. (Xinhua Photo
BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Russia's Elena Insinbaeva retained the women's pole vault gold at Beijing Olympic Games here on Monday.
Jennifer Stuczynski of the United States took the silver and another Russian Svetlana Feofanova went away with the bronze.