Morocco's El Bakkali wins men's Olympic 3000m steeplechase gold 

Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco won men's 3000 metres steeplechase title at Tokyo Olympics on Monday (Credit photo: https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020)
02/08/2021 10:41 PM

TOKYO, Aug 2 -- Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco won men's 3000 metres steeplechase title at Tokyo Olympics on Monday.

Soufiane clocked a winning time of eight minutes and 8.90 seconds. Lamecha Girma of Ethiopia claimed silver with 8:10:38 followed by Benjamin Kigen of Kenya at 8:11:45, Xinhua reported.

-- BERNAMA