2013 European and Universiade All Around Champion, World beam champion Aliya Mustafina has been awarded a Silver Doe Award in a poll of the best Russian athletes of the year conducted by the Federation of a Russian Sports Journalists. Pole vaulter Elena Isinbayeva won the overall title of athlete of the year.
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ReplyDeleteI thought her name was Yelena Isinbayeva. And I didn't know she was still pole vaulting I thought she retired. Love her though she's incredible to watch. Aliya reminds me of her and they have a lot in common too.
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