Ayris takes silver at Dimond League Morocco
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New Zealand pole vaulter Imogen Ayris has finished second at the Diamond League athletics meeting in Rabat, Morocco with a best height of 4 point 7 metres.
It was the best Diamond League result of the 25-year-olds career and first time on the podium.
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