Emma COBURN

Emma COBURN - U.S.A. - Steeplechase bronze medal at Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 27 August 2016

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Friday, 19 October 1990
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Crested Butte, Colo, U.S.A.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • U.S.A.
    • Event(s)
      3,000m steeplechase.
    • Championship Performances
      Olympics: 2016 bronze 3000m St. chase.
      Worlds: 2022 8th 3000m St. chase, 2019 silver 3000m St. chase, 2017 Gold 3000m St. chase, 2015 6th. 3000m St. chase.
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Emma COBURN - U.S.A. - Steeplechase bronze medal at Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Emma Coburn set a new U.S.A. record in Rio behind the two other medalist

she chased home in Paris - where she is pictured above and below.  

Ruth Jebet set a new World record in the Paris race. 

 

Result in Paris.

1.   JEBET, Ruth                 8:52.78 WR
2.   KIYENG, Hyvin             9:01.96
3.   COBURN, Emma           9:10.19
4.   CHEPKOECH, Beatrice   9:10.86 PB
5.   ASSEFA, Sofia              9:13.09 SB
6.   LACAZE, Genevieve      9:14.28 AR

 

2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Women's 3,000 metres steeplechase final.


 1.  
    Ruth Jebet          Bahrain     8:59.75  AR  
 2.     Hyvin Jepkemoi      Kenya     9:07.12    
 3.     Emma Coburn      United States     9:07.63 AR  
 4.     Beatrice Chepkoech      Kenya   
    9:16.05 PB  
 5.     Sofia Assefa      Ethiopia     9:17.15 SB  
 6.     Gesa Felicitas Krause      Germany     9:18.41     PB  
 7.     Madeline Hills      Australia     9:20.38     PB
 8.     Colleen Quigley      United States     9:21.10 PB

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