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Dragila and her international rivals, such as Russia's Svetlana Feofanova and Australia's Tatiana Grigorieva, have brought unprecedented attention to the competition. The pole vault combines speed, strength and the very real threat of serious injury, and fans have proved eager to see women compete. "The women's pole vault is the one event that has really captured the public's imagination," says Garry Hill, editor of Track & Field News. "It has livened up track and field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pioneer Of The Pole Vault | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...would be last Monday night, maybe the greatest night in track history. I know what you're thinking, honey, but trust me, I'm not saying this because of all the blondes in the pole vault. By the time I started noticing, only one of them was left, Tatiana Grigorieva, the Australian ?migr?e from Russia. It was down to her against our Stacy Draglia. Tatiana was interesting: She's only been here for a year, only vaulting for three. Maybe she thought she was still a Russian, because she barely noticed that the crowd was going crazy for her. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap-up: Letter from Sydney | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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