Athletistic/OI-2024. Ethiopian runner Lameha Girma, a silver medallist at the Tokyo Olympics, failed to finish the 3000m steeplechase final at the Paris Games.

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Girma, who was among the leaders, fell at the penultimate obstacle, getting his foot stuck in the barrier. According to Clarin, the 23-year-old athlete lost consciousness. Doctors who arrived on the scene put a neck brace on him and transported him unconscious on a stretcher.

Lameha Girma is a triple silver medalist at the world championships in Doha, Oregon and Budapest in the 3000m steeplechase and holds the world record over this distance with a result of 7 minutes 52.11 seconds.



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