Soufianne El Bakkali. Steeplechase runner. Athlete
Soufianne el Bakkali makes history, ends Kenya’s 3000m steeplechase domination.
The last time Kenya entered the 3000m stepplechase and did not finish first was the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, 57 years ago.
He thus became the first non-Kenyan born athlete to win the gold at the Olympics or World Championships since 1987.
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