Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali broke Kenya’s stronghold on the men’s 3000metres steeplechase with his time of 8 minutes and 08.90 seconds condemning Benjamin Kigen to a bronze. Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma won a silver. Hellen Obiri bagged a silver in 5000 meters as Dutch's Sifa Hassan grabbed gold in the race dominated by Obiri in other world championships.