
The fashion model and actress Pamela Anderson took part in the Marathon in New York on Sunday to raise funds to help residents of Haiti, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the CTV Canadian television channel. The actress of Canadian origin fled the distance with her brother Jerry.
During the race, the 46-year-old star of the series "Rescuers Malibu" raised 75.864 thousand dollars. According to the actress, all funds will be directed to the account of the Peny charitable organization founded by actor, helping the residents of Haiti after the destructive earthquake of 2010.
Anderson fled the distance in black sports trousers, a T -shirt and a baseball cap. It is possible that she could collect a large amount if she obeyed the advice of friends and ran a marathon in an alley swimsuit, in which she starred in "Rescuers Malibu."
“For a second, I really liked this idea ... But the trouble is that I thought about it twice,” the actress’s words quote the media.
The New York marathon of Kenyan Begun Jeffrey Mutai won, doing this for the second time in a row. He was able to overcome a distance of 42 km 195 m in 2 hours 8 minutes 24 seconds.
The winner in the women's standings was the silver medalist of the Olympic Games in London Kenyka Prisca Jeptu.