Russian pole vaulter Alena Lutkovskaya set a new junior world record on Friday soaring to 4 m 30 cm during a national athletics tournament on Friday.
Alena added a whole 5 centimeters to the previous, 2006, world record by compatriot Valeria Volik.
In the adult women’s department the world record of 5 m 6 cm belongs to Yelena Isinbaeva, also of Russia.
Voice of Russia, RIA
From: http://english.ruvr.ru/2013_02_02/Russian-girl-breaks-junior-pole-vault-record/
