Isinbayeva fails to shake off the curse of the cover star
August 30, 2011
By Mike Rowbottom in Daegu
August 30 - Yelena Isinbayeva's (pictured) attempt to earn a third World Championship pole vault title after seeing her dominance of the event waver in the past two years ended in failure here as she failed to medal in the final where gold went to her former training partner, Fabiana Murer of Brazil.
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