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Faith Cherotich stuns Bahrain's Winfred Yavi to win 3000m steeplechase Gold in thrilling World Athletics Championships final

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By Robert Abong'o | Sep 17, 2025

Kenya’s Faith Cherotich produced a storming final lap to snatch women’s 3,000m steeplechase gold at the World Athletics Championships, overhauling defending champion Winfred Yavi in a dramatic finish.

The 21-year-old, who already boasts Olympic and world bronze medals, timed her kick to perfection at the National Stadium, crossing the line in 8:51.59, the fastest time ever recorded at a World Championships.

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