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Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco celebrates winning the men's 3,000m steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on 18 July 2022. (Photo: EPA-EFE / John G Mabanglo)
Soufiane El Bakkali's 3,000m steeplechase victory ended Kenya’s dominance at the worlds. (Photo: EPA-EFE / John G Mabanglo)
Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela competes in the triple jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon on 18 July 2022. (Photo: EPA-EFE / Robert Ghement)