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Cuban Moreno to Get a Medal at Inter-Continental Cup

Cuban Yipsi Moreno will try to get a medal today in hammer throw at the 2010 Inter-Continental Cup Track and Field Championship in Croatia.
 
Moreno, 2008 Beijing silver medalist, is the main athlete to get a medal today by the Cuban delegation.
 
Triple jumper Yargelis Savigne and discus thrower Yarelis Barrios got bronze yesterday.
 
Cuban hammer thrower feels confident after her recent running-up in IAAF World Athletics Tour in Rieti, Italy, where she threw the hammer 73.78 meters
 
Another Cuban with possibilities to get a medal is triple jumper Alexis Copello, bronze in 2009 IAAF World Championships in Berlin and runner-up in the previous IAAF Diamond League.
 
Other Cubans to compete today are: Misleydis Gonzalez, shot put, Alberto Sanchez, (3.000 meters obstacle race), Jorge Fernandez (discus throwing) and Lesyanis Mayor (high jump).

Source: 

Prensa Latina

Date: 

06/09/2010