March 22, 2024
#Champs2024: Hydel’s Gowe threatens record in girls’ 2000m steeplechase win
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Hydel’s Taiefa Gowe ran a superb time of 7:01.94 to win the girls’ 2000m steeplechase Open at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships on Friday.
She clocked the second fastest time in the history of the event behind Desreen Montaque’s 7:01.07, set in 2012.
Edwin Allen’s Sushana Johnson won silver in 7:07.32 while Holmwood Technical’s Florence Nafamba finished third in 7:20.04.