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Ezekiel Kemboi of Kenya won the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase Sunday at the London Olympics, giving him his second gold medal in the event.

Kemboi, who also won gold eight years ago in Athens, finished the race in 8 minutes, 18.56 seconds. France's Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad, silver medalist in Beijing, was second again with a time of 8:19.08.

Abel Kiprop Mutai of Kenya won the bronze, crossing the finish line at 8:19.73.

Americans Evan Jager and Donald Cabral finished sixth and eighth, respectively.