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Defeated pole vaulter Bleasdale wins in love

08 August,2012 10:43 AM IST | | AFP

British pole vaulter Holly Bleasdale flopped at the Olympics, but was a winner in love yesterday when she revealed her boyfriend had proposed to her

The 20-year-old Bleasdale, who finished sixth in the final, tweeted that boyfriend Paul Bradshaw had asker her to marry him.

Holly Bleasdale

"6th in the Olympics and @bradshaaaw proposes to me :) epic day!!!"," she wrote on Twitter.

Bradshaw had posted: "I have just proposed to @HollyBleasdale and she said yes!!!!! Best day ever!"

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