The strategy of my coach and me was that we looked at pictures of all the best pole vaulters from around the world, and we took the best parts from them, and we created a person that had never existed. We then started to work toward being such a person.
The pole vault is a very complicated event, there are many things involved. - Sergei Bubka
The pole vault is a very complicated event, there are many things involved.
- Sergei Bubka
I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want. - Sergei Bubka
I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want.
I love the pole vault because it is a professor's sport. One must not only run and jump, but one must think. Which pole to use, which height to jump,… - Sergei Bubka
I love the pole vault because it is a professor's sport. One must not only run and jump, but one must think. Which pole to use, which height to jump,…
I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day. - Sergei Bubka
I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day.
You need to work very hard, you have to spend a lot of time practicing your sport - six to seven hours daily. - Sergei Bubka
You need to work very hard, you have to spend a lot of time practicing your sport - six to seven hours daily.
I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream. - Sergei Bubka
I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.
The Olympics are always a special competition. It is very difficult to predict what will happen. - Sergei Bubka
The Olympics are always a special competition. It is very difficult to predict what will happen.
People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages! - Sergei Bubka
People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages!
First do it, then say it. - Sergei Bubka
First do it, then say it.
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