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| Rosefline Chepngetich of Kenya, Ruth Jebet of Bahrain and Daisy Jepkemei of Kenya pose on the podium after winning the women's 3,000m steeplechase final during day five of the IAAF World Junior Championships at Hayward Field on Saturday. [PHOTO: AFP] |
The women’s 3,000m steeplechase title was captured by Bahrain’s Ruth Jebet in 9:36.74.
Jebet simply ran away from the field over the last kilometre of the race to win Bahrain’s first ever IAAF World Junior Championships gold medal, and their first women’s medal of any hue.
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