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Paris Olympics 2024: Bahrain's Winfred wins women's 3,000m steeplechase gold
Updated On: 07 August, 2024 03:48 PM IST | Paris | IANS
Uganda's Peruth Chemutai took silver in 8:53.34 and Kenyan Faith Cherotich claimed bronze in 8:55.15
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Bahrain`s Winfred Mutile Yavi celebrates as she crosses the finish line in the women`s 3000m steeplechase final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris. Pic/AFP
Bahrain's Yavi Winfred broke the Olympic record to win gold in the women's 3,000m steeplechase at the Paris Games.
The 24-year-old completed the grueling event in 8 minutes, 52.76 seconds, eclipsing the previous Games record of 8:58.81 set by Russian Gulnara Samitova-Galkina at the Beijing 2008 Olympics, reports Xinhua.
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