Yargeris Savigne of Cuba came out on top in the triple jump with a leap of 14.95 meters, while Spain's Marta Domnguez took the gold medal in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, with a world leading time of 9 minutes,7.32 seconds.
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Marta Rita Velazquez, 55, worked for the state department between 1989-2002 and had top-secret clearance.