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Commonwealth Games: Jackline Chepkoech bags second gold for Kenya after winning women's Steeplechase

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Jackline Chepkoech winner 3000m steeple chase during World Athletics U20 Championships at the Moi International Sports Complex. Aug 20, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Jackline Chepkoech is the new Commonwealth Games 3, 000m steeplechase champion.

Chepkoech, the 2021 World Under-20 3,000 steeplechase gold medallist gave Kenya its second gold medal after winning the women's Steeplechase in a record of 9:15.68.

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