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'Small Faith' eyes big show in Paris Diamond League tonight

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Kenya's Faith Cherotich (left) and Yavi Winfred of Bahrain compete in the women's 3000m steeplechase at the 2025 Doha Diamond League at Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on May 16, 2025. [AFP]

Fresh from a spectacular 3000m steeplechase victory at the Oslo Diamond League meet on June 12, Olympic bronze medallist Faith Cherotich is this evening chasing glory once more in Paris.

This time, Cherotich will be lining up without her main challenger this season, Kenyan-born Bahraini star Winfred Yavi, who is the reigning Olympic champion.

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