World Championships in Athletics. 3000m steeplechase (women). Zaripova wins gold with world’s best result of the season

IAAF World Championships in Athletics

Daegu, South Korea

Women

3000m steeplechase

1. Yulia Zaripova (Russia) – 9:07.03 (world’s best result this season)

2. Habiba Ghribi (Tunisia) – 9:11.97

3. Milcah Chemos Cheywa (Kenya) – 9:17.16...

11. Lyubov Kharlamova (Russia) – 9:44.14

Zaripova won win the second result in the history of the world championships. The record (9:06.57) is still held by Russia’s Yekaterina Volkova since 2007.