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Peruth Chemutai of Uganda wins Olympic gold in women’s 3,000m steeplechase

Peruth Chemutai from Uganda won gold in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday.

She became the first female Olympic gold medalist for her country in a time of 9:01.45 at Olympic Stadium.

Courtney Frerichs of the US sealed silver in 9:04.79 and Hyvin Kiyeng of Kenya secured the bronze in 9:05.39.

Source: Anadolu Agency