Faith Cherotich Sets World Lead to Win 3000m Steeplechase at Doha Diamond League

Olympic Bronze medallist Faith Cherotich 🇰🇪 delivered a sensational performance at the Doha Diamond League, storming to victory in the women's 3000m Steeplechase with a World Lead (WL) time of 9:05.08. Cherotich's powerful finish saw her outpace Olympic Champion Winfred Yavi 🇧🇭, who settled for second place with a time of 9:05.26.

The fiercely competitive race also saw Sembo Almayew 🇪🇹 claim third, crossing the line in 9:09.27. Cherotich's victory not only marks a standout achievement in the 2025 athletics season but also solidifies her status as a major contender in global steeplechase events.

Her commanding display in Doha sets the stage for an exciting year ahead as she continues her quest for dominance on the track.