Silva stuns world champ Murer

26 October,2011 09:00 AM IST |   |  AFP

Yarislei Silva upset world champion Fabiana Murer of Brazil in the women's pole vault on Monday to lead a Cuban gold rush in athletics at the Pan American Games.


Yarislei Silva upset world champion Fabiana Murer of Brazil in the women's pole vault on Monday to lead a Cuban gold rush in athletics at the Pan American Games. Silva won with a Pan American Games record of 4.75m, while Murer was second with a vault of 4.70.

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