0 – 1 2 , ▁ 1 2 – 1 0 , ▁ 4 – 1 1 ), ▁then ▁lost ▁ 4 – 0 ▁to ▁Americans ▁Ta wn y ▁Ban h ▁and ▁L ily ▁Y ip ▁in ▁the ▁quarter - final ▁round . ▁In ▁the ▁singles ▁event , ▁and ▁lost ▁in ▁the ▁singles ▁round ▁of ▁ 1 6 ▁to ▁American ▁G ao ▁Jun , ▁who ▁later ▁won ▁the ▁gold ▁medal . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁singles ▁tournament ▁of ▁the ▁Latin ▁American ▁Championships , ▁she ▁fell ▁in ▁the ▁semif inals , ▁and ▁got ▁ 8 th ▁in ▁doubles , ▁playing ▁with ▁Day ana ▁Fer rer . ▁ ▁Career ▁for ▁Mexico ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁she ▁arrived ▁in ▁Mexico ▁but ▁did ▁not ▁played ▁until ▁the ▁Can c un ▁Open ▁the ▁next ▁year . ▁She ▁also ▁won ▁two ▁more ▁local ▁tournament s ▁in ▁Quint ana ▁Ro o ▁and ▁P ach uca ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁But ▁she ▁was ▁not ▁able ▁to ▁play ▁again ▁until ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Olympic ▁Qual ification ▁Tournament ▁when ▁she ▁received ▁the ▁clear ance ▁to ▁represent ▁her ▁new ▁country . ▁▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁At ▁the ▁World ▁Team ▁Championships ▁held ▁in ▁February ▁in ▁Gu ang z hou , ▁China , ▁Silva ▁played ▁with ▁Laura ▁Ros ales , ▁Sarah ▁Ros as ▁and ▁Daniel a ▁S ánchez . ▁They ▁lost ▁ 3 – 0 ▁to ▁Turkey ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁round , ▁and ▁Silva ▁lost ▁ 3 – 0 ▁to ▁Me lek ▁Hu . ▁Silva ▁scored ▁a ▁