Fabiana Murer

Fabiana Murer de Almeida ( born March 16, 1981 in Campinas ) is a Brazilian athlete and the reigning record holder in the pole vault South America.

Fabiana Murer in 1999 Ninth Pan-American Games, in 2000 she won at the Junior World Championships in tenth place. In 2003, she crossed the first time the height of four meters. In 2005, she won her first Brazilian championship title. At the 2005 World Championships she failed as 15 qualifying. 2006 Murer improved their personal best of 4.40 m to 4.66 m and thus held the record South America. In addition to the victory at the Brazilian Championships, she also won at the Ibero-American Championships.

In 2007 she defended her national championship title with 4.50m and was South America champion, also with 4.50 m. At the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro she crossed 4.60m and won by 20 inches ahead of the US-American April Steiner. A month later, Murer mastered at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka 4.65 m and thus occupied the sixth place.

At the World Indoor Championships 2008 Murer increased its South American indoor record of 4.70 m and was together with Monika Pyrek third behind Yelena Isinbayeva and Jennifer Stuczynski. June 29, 2008 Fabiana Murer improved in São Paulo to South America record to 4.80 m.

At the 2011 World Championships in Daegu she was with a new South American record of 4.85 m World Champion. In London was for them but at the Olympic Games already in the qualifying final destination. 2013, it was at the World Championships in Moscow with 4.65 m sixth.

Fabiana Murer has a competition weight of 64 kg at a height of 1.72 m. She is a trained physiotherapist.