Fabiana Murer

Pole vaulter with Olympic experience

Fabiana Murer - Pole vaulter with Olympic experience
Born

March 16th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A pole vaulter achieved significant success in international competitions, including the Olympics and World Championships. Represented Brazil in multiple Olympic Games, clinching a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics. Established herself as a top competitor on the global stage and set several national records throughout her career.

Won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics

Claimed gold at the 2010 South American Games

Achieved victory at the 2009 World Championships

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