Joshua Cheptegei wins third successive 10,000m gold

The Ugandan star followed in the footsteps of track greats Haile Gebrselassie, Kenenisa Bekele, and Mo Farah

Joshua Cheptegei celebrates with his medal while draped in a national flag after the men's 10,000m final. AFP Photo

By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei delivered a devastating last lap to win a third successive World Championship 10,000 metres gold on Sunday despite barely competing over 25 laps in the last three

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Joshua Cheptegei wins third successive 10,000m gold

The Ugandan star followed in the footsteps of track greats Haile Gebrselassie, Kenenisa Bekele, and Mo Farah

Joshua Cheptegei celebrates with his medal while draped in a national flag after the men's 10,000m final. AFP Photo

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