Sofiane El Bakkali wins “gold” and offers Morocco its first medal at the “Paris 2024” Olympic Games

Moroccan runner Sofiane El Bakkali awarded the Kingdom of Morocco its first medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday evening, after winning the 3,000-meter steeplechase final.

Sofiane El Bakkali managed to cover a distance of 3,000 meters steeplechase, in 8 minutes, 5 seconds and 6 hundredths, thus giving Morocco the first medal at the Paris Olympics. We await what the rest of the participants will achieve in the athletics competitions. , as well as other sports.

With his gold medal at the Paris Olympics, Sofiane El Bakkali retained his title that he had obtained at the last edition in Tokyo, after winning gold by occupying first place, finishing the race in 8 minutes and eight seconds. thus continuing his control over this discipline, and Girma was unable to overthrow him again.