Edmund Serem leads stunning Kenyan 1-2-3 in Commonwealth steeplechase
Rising distance star Edmund Serem spearheaded spectacular podium lock-out, ensuring his nation captured all three medals and extended its remarkable Commonwealth streak to 10 consecutive titles...
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Edmund Serem led a dominant Kenyan 1-2-3 finish in what is described as a "spectacular podium lock-out" in the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Monday night. This victory extends Kenya's remarkable streak to 10 consecutive titles in the event.
- Edmund Serem won gold with a time of 8:18.23.
- Kenya secured all three medals, with Simon Koech taking silver and Leonard Bett claiming bronze.
- The trio stamped their authority despite a field that included the reigning world champion, George Beamish.
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Edmund Serem Leads Kenyan 1-2-3 at Commonwealth Steeplechase Final - July 2026
Edmund Serem led a dominant Kenyan 1-2-3 finish in the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Monday night, described as a spectacular podium lock-out. This victory extends Kenya's remarkable streak to 10 consecutive titles in the event. Meanwhile, Kenya's esports team Up Against Hell (UAH) secured a spot in the Carry1st Africa Cup 2026 continental championship by winning the East Africa regional finals. In school sports, the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association National Term Two games commence on Sunday at the Mpesa Foundation Academy in Thika, featuring intense competition in boys' volleyball after last year's champions Cheptil Senior School were eliminated.
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