It takes a lot to extinguish the enthusiasm and optimism of Kiwi pole vault sensation Eliza McCartney. So even though the 20-year-old from Devonport will compete at the world athletics championships at London’s Olympic stadium on Saturday morning (NZT) with the equivalent of the handbrake on, she remains hopeful of…
It is too early to say when Russia’s pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva would return from her injury which spoiled the famous athlete’s comeback in early February, her coach Yevgeny Trofimov has said. Following more than a two-year break in her career, Isinbayeva was set to take part in the…