Bolt 'shaky' as pole-vaulter steals show
Pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva banished her World Championship blues by setting a new world record of 5.06 metres here on Friday while sprint king Usain Bolt overcame a "shaky" start to win the 100m. Click here to read the article
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