MOSCOW, Jul 21 Kazakhstan's Nora Jeruto wins gold in steeplechase 3000 meters at the World Championships in Athletics, which takes place in the American Eugene. Jeruto covered the distance in 8 minutes 53.02 seconds, which is the best result of the world championships. The second place with a national record was taken by the Ethiopian Verkuha Getachyu (8:54.61), the third with a personal record was her compatriot Mekides Abebe (8:56.08). with the best result in her career was won by the Chinese Feng Bin (69.12 m). The second place was taken by Croatian Sandra Perkovic (68.45), the third was the champion of the 2020 Olympic Games, American Valari Allman (68.30). The World Championships in Athletics will end on July 24. The Council of the World Athletics Association (World Athletics) on March 1, against the backdrop of events in Ukraine, suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in international tournaments, including the World Championships in Eugene. Prior to that, due to a doping scandal, since 2015, the Russians had the right to play in a neutral status.
