Soufiane El Bakkali running in his heat of the steeplechase in which he
came second to 18 year old Lamache Girma. In the final he again was
behind Lamacha, but in front of both was defending champion Conseslus
Kipruto. Even so Soufiane's time was he best ever at a major championship
and a season best. His silver medal in London 2017 timed at 8:14.49.
His personal best was 7:58.15 in 2018.
2019 World Athletics Championships. Doha, Qatar.
Final men's 3,000m steeplechase.
1.
|
Conseslus Kipruto |
Kenya
|
8:01.35
|
WL |
|
2.
|
Lamecha Girma |
Ethiopia |
8:01.36 |
NR |
|
| 3. |
Soufiane El Bakkali |
Morocco |
8:03.76 |
SB |
|
| 4. |
Getnet Wale |
Ethiopia |
8:05.21 |
PB |
|
5.
|
Djilali Bedrani |
France |
8:05.23 |
PB
|
|
| 6. |
Benjamin Kigen |
Kenya |
8:06.95 |
|
|
| 7. |
Abraham Kibiwott |
Kenya |
8:08.52
|
|
|
8.
|
Hillary Bor |
United States
|
8:09.33 |
|
|