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Record holder Wandia defends his steeplechase title in Brazil

Team Kenya captain Lucas Wandia celebrates after winning men's steeplechase race during the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias Do Sul, Brazil on May 13 2022. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard] 

It was once again another medal haul for the country as Team Kenya captain Lucas Wandia led by example to successfully defend his men’s steeplechase title yesterday morning here in Brazil.

His compatriot Peter Omari Kokobi settled for bronze behind Alexander Bley of Germany in the energy sapping race held at the Sesi Centro Esportivo Athletics Track in the Southern City of Caxias Do Sul.

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