Ukraine’s Vitaly Petrov was presented with the IAAF Coaches’ Award at the World Athletics Gala in Monaco in recognition of his life-long devotion to developing Pole Vault World and Olympic champions.
Extract from the IAAF 2007 Yearbook
Vitaliy Petrov remembers very well the day when he stopped his 16-year long coaching of Sergey Bubka. It was the 16th of June 1990 and it turned out to be the decisive point for both of them.
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