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Conseslus battles to bag bronze medal

Kenya's World championships bronze medallist Conseslus Kipruto. [AP]

Conseslus Kipruto, continued with form recovery to battle for bronze position as Moroccan Soufiane El Bakkali reigned supreme in men's 3,000m finals in Oregon.

Kipruto, who had trouble in the 2021 season with a court case and injuries that saw him miss out on the Tokyo Olympics Games, settled for bronze in 8:27.92 behind Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma, who won silver for the second straight championships in 8:26.01.

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