Twenty year old Mekides Abebe before the start of the women's 3000m
steeplechase at the Zurich Diamond League meeting. She finished 4th there
just as she had at the Olympic Games, the month before. In 2019 Abebe won
the steeplecahse at the African Games. In May 2021 she set Ethiopian
National Record of 9:02.52, in Doha.
2020 Olympic Games. Tokyo.
Final women's 3000m steeplechase.
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Peruth Chemutai
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Uganda
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9:01.45
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NR
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2.
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Courtney Frerichs
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United States
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9:04.79
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SB
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3.
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Hyvin Kiyeng
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Kenya
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9:05.39
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4.
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Mekides Abebe
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Ethiopia
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9:06.16
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5.
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Gesa Krause
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Germany
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9:14.00
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6.
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Maruša Mišmaš-Zrimšek
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Slovenia
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9:14.84
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NR
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7.
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Beatrice Chepkoech
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Kenya
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9:16.33
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8.
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Zerfe Wondemagegn
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Ethiopia
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9:16.41
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2022 World Championships. Oregon, U.S.A.
Final women's 3,000m steeplechase.
1.
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Norah Jeruto
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Kazakhstan
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8:53.02
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CR
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2.
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Werkuha Getachew
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Ethiopia
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8:54.61
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NR
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3.
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Mekides Abebe
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Ethiopia
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8:56.08
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PB
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4.
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Winfred Mutile Yavi
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Bahrain
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9:01.31
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5.
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Luiza Gega
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Albania
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9:10.04
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NR
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6.
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Courtney Frerichs
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United States
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9:10.59
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SB
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7.
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Aimee Pratt
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Great Britain
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9:15.64
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NR
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8.
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Emma Coburn
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United States
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9:16.49
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