By Gene Cherry EUGENE, Oregon, May 27 (Reuters) Kenyan teenager Celliphine Chespol, after temporarily losing a shoe on the penultimate lap, recovered to run the second fastest women's 3,000 metres steeplechase ever at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting.
The 18-year-old needed to stop and reattach the shoe with about 550 metres to go, then roared to victory in eight minutes, 58.