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    Who broke the world record for the women’s pole vault in 2003?

    Question #89905. Asked by DCP827. (Dec 15 07 6:59 AM)


    Rowena8482

    		Svetlana Feofanova set a new world record of 4.8m or 15 feet 9 inches.
    http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-72602090.html

    Feofanova sets world record in women's pole vault
    From: AP Worldstream Date: March 16, 2003

    Dateline: BIRMINGHAM, England Svetlana Feofanova of Russia regained the world record in the women' s pole vault by clearing 4.80 meters (15 feet, 9 inches) at the World Indoor Championship on Sunday.

    She bettered the mark of 4.78 meters (15, 8 1/4) set by Stacy Dragila of the United States just two weeks ago.

    [Added text from the reference link - McG]

    Dec 15 07, 7:00 AM
    Quiz_Beagle

    		Yelena Isinbayeva. http://www.yelenaisinbaeva.com/news/

    Dec 15 07, 7:12 AM
    Rowena8482

    		It was Feofanova in 2003, Isinbayeva has done it since then.

    Dec 15 07, 8:58 AM
    McGruff

    		Yelena Isinbayeva holds the current record in both indoor (4.91 m in 2006) and outdoor (5.01 m in 2005) women's pole vault.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_records_in_athletics

    Dec 15 07, 9:57 AM
    author

    		Feofanova had the record two times in 2004, but never in 2003.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_record_progression_pole_vault_women

    Dec 15 07, 12:48 PM

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