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Chepkoech win steeplechase golf in Cali

Former world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Jackline Chepkoech won the Commonwealth Games 3,000m steeplechase title in Birmingham, England.

She set the championships record 9:15.68 beat Briton Elizabeth Bird and Uganda’s Olympic champion Peruth Chemutai to second and third places in 9:17.79 and 9:23.24 respectively.

Chepkoech’s gold is the second for team Kenya after Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala won the 100m title.

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