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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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