• epa03822234 Picture taken with a fisheye lense of Raphael Holzdeppe of Germany competing in the men's Pole Vault final at the 14th IAAF World Championships at Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, Russia, 12 August 2013. EPA/KERIM OKTEN *** Local Caption *** 03822234.jpg
    epa03822234 Picture taken with a fisheye lense of Raphael Holzdeppe of Germany competing in the men's Pole Vault final at the 14th IAAF World Championships at Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, Russia, 12 August 2013. EPA/KERIM OKTEN *** Local Caption *** 03822234.jpg
  • Holzdeppe celebrates after clearing the bar. He won gold. Kerim Okten / EPA
    Holzdeppe celebrates after clearing the bar. He won gold. Kerim Okten / EPA
  • Holzdeppe cannot believe what he accomplished in Moscow. Michael Kappeler / EPA
    Holzdeppe cannot believe what he accomplished in Moscow. Michael Kappeler / EPA
  • David Oliver of the USA is overjoyed after winning the men's 110m final. Kerim Okten / EPA
    David Oliver of the USA is overjoyed after winning the men's 110m final. Kerim Okten / EPA
  • Oliver drapes the United States flag after the race. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
    Oliver drapes the United States flag after the race. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
  • Oliver won with a time of 13 second dead. Jamie Squire / Getty Images
    Oliver won with a time of 13 second dead. Jamie Squire / Getty Images
  • France's Renaud Lavillenie in action in the pole vault final. Franck Fife / AFP
    France's Renaud Lavillenie in action in the pole vault final. Franck Fife / AFP
  • Seito Yamamoto is seen here representing Japan in the pole vault final. Franck Fife / AFP
    Seito Yamamoto is seen here representing Japan in the pole vault final. Franck Fife / AFP
  • The 26-year-old Jamaican, who was banned for six months in 2010 for a taking a banned drug, is ecstatic after a brilliant win. Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP
    The 26-year-old Jamaican, who was banned for six months in 2010 for a taking a banned drug, is ecstatic after a brilliant win. Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP
  • Lavillenie reacts after failing to clear the bar. Franck Fife / AFP
    Lavillenie reacts after failing to clear the bar. Franck Fife / AFP
  • The Olympic gold medallist would have been disappointed after eventually finishing second in Moscow after what has been a good year for the Frenchman. Franck Fife / AFP
    The Olympic gold medallist would have been disappointed after eventually finishing second in Moscow after what has been a good year for the Frenchman. Franck Fife / AFP
  • Fraser-Pryce hugs third-place Carmelita Jeter of the US. Adrian Dennis / AFP
    Fraser-Pryce hugs third-place Carmelita Jeter of the US. Adrian Dennis / AFP
  • Poland's Pawel Fajdek wins the men's hammer throw final. Yuri Kadobnov / AFP
    Poland's Pawel Fajdek wins the men's hammer throw final. Yuri Kadobnov / AFP
  • New Zealand's Valerie Adams competes in the women's shot put final at the Luzhniki stadium. David J Phillip / AP Photo
    New Zealand's Valerie Adams competes in the women's shot put final at the Luzhniki stadium. David J Phillip / AP Photo
  • Malte Mohr, another German, celebrates after clearing the bar in the men's pole vault final. Lucy Nicholson / Reuters
    Malte Mohr, another German, celebrates after clearing the bar in the men's pole vault final. Lucy Nicholson / Reuters
  • Christina Schwanitz of Germany celebrates winning the silver medal in the women's shot put final. Grigory Dukor / Reuters
    Christina Schwanitz of Germany celebrates winning the silver medal in the women's shot put final. Grigory Dukor / Reuters
  • Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica celebrates winning the women's 100 metres final. Denis Balibouse / Reuters
    Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica celebrates winning the women's 100 metres final. Denis Balibouse / Reuters
  • Szymon Ziolkowski of Poland competes in the men's hammer throw final. Fabrizio Bensch / Reuters
    Szymon Ziolkowski of Poland competes in the men's hammer throw final. Fabrizio Bensch / Reuters
  • Oliver, a four-time US champion, made significant improvement after winning bronze in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Ivan Sekretarev / AP Photo
    Oliver, a four-time US champion, made significant improvement after winning bronze in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Ivan Sekretarev / AP Photo
  • Britain's Christine Ohuruogu reacts after receiving her gold medal for the women's 400 meters final. Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP Photo
    Britain's Christine Ohuruogu reacts after receiving her gold medal for the women's 400 meters final. Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP Photo

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