World Champs WPV - Isi NH! Rogowska gold! Pyrek/Johnson silv

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Re: World Champs Women's Pole Vault Finals - Updates here!

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:41 pm

Ho-lee cow....


20:40 Moderator - Dominguez wins the steeplechase in 9:07.33 unofficially! Isinbayeva misses! It's loud!
20:41 Moderator - Rogowska has gold in the pole vault!

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Unread postby VaultnGus » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:42 pm

shades of Bubka in 1992 (for those of you old enough to remember)
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Unread postby xjoeyx » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:42 pm

wow... i can't believe isi really got an NH
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:43 pm

SILVER MEDAL FOR CHELSEA JOHNSON!!!! :star: :star: :star: :yes:

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Unread postby xjoeyx » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:44 pm

in much more positive news, congrats to Chelsea Johnson for getting a silver! this is gotta be huge for her confidence
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Unread postby VaultnGus » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:44 pm

Rogowska is celebrating and taking a victory lap with Pyrek and Johnson - doubt if she's gonna take anymore jumps...
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Unread postby VaultnGus » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:45 pm

Yup they just timed her out... congrats to all great competition!
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Unread postby master » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:49 pm

Congratulations to Chelsea :yes: :yes:

(and Jan too!)

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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:49 pm

Gus says there were tears in Jan's eyes.

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Re: World Champs Women's Pole Vault Finals - Updates here!

Unread postby master » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:53 pm

When I talked to Jan after the trials in Eugene, he was very excited about going to Berlin. I can only imagine how ecstatic he is now.

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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Aug 17, 2009 2:59 pm

Random tweets: Miekeislief: Unbelievable! ELENA ISINBAYEVA CRASHES OUT OF THE WOMEN'S POLE VAULT!

seiriol: Isinbayeva didn't win the pole vault?! That's even less believable than Usain Bolt's time in the 100m.

rubzs: Elena Isinbayeva didint win Pole vault, she actully got last. Who would thought that before the world champs? Keep it up Elena!

galaxydazzle: that was one strange pole vault final!!! I'm in shock!

JnetteKwakye: Yelena Isenbiyeva just got beaten in the womens pole vault for the 1st time in about 5yrs! She is crying her eyes out! We all have our time

janeruffino: Silver medal for US women in the pole vault. Not one of my favourite events, but glad to see it.

casparterhorst: Pole vault women win by Poland - Poleland - it makes sense

pomaska: Way to go! Who else to win POLE VAULT if not POLES? :)))

tomfordyce: Shock around stadium - Isinbeya crashes out of pole vault without clearing a single height. Last for her, 1st for Rogowska, 6th for Kate D

sluggahjells: In a stunner at the IAAF World Championships, Yelena Isinbayeva has crashed out in the pole vault, with no medals. Shocking.

only1goldengyrl: wooooow womens pole vault. yaaaaaay johnson usa

Halef: WOW! womens pole vault has a big surprise in store: isinbaeva does not have a single valid try! new world champion: rogowska from poland!

alanabrahamson: Shocker: Isinbayeva out of the pole vault. On the landing pit, face in her hands in disbelief. Media pack aghast.

UCLAAthletics Bruin alum Chelsea Johnson earns silver medal with lifetime-best pole vault of 15-7 at World Championships [not a lifetime best, just a season best]

infowonders: At last, women's Pole Vault became an interesting sport, Elena Isinbaeva disqualified :) #iaaf09

_chelly_: Izzy NH - OUCH. Congrats to Chelsea - Silver!

babayarro: isinbayeva:(

Sacelo: OMFG Isinbayeva !!!!

pauliniunia: Anna Rogowska has gold and Monika Pyrek has silver! Isinbayeva defeated! :-D Poland rlz;-)

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Re: World Champs Women's Pole Vault Finals - Updates here!

Unread postby Bubba PV » Mon Aug 17, 2009 3:02 pm

Tiger Woods went down yesterday and Isi today. WOW!! Shocking!! Bubba
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