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Summary Russian Yuliya Zaripova won the women's 3000m steeplechase gold at the London Olympics.
Yuliya Zaripova of Russia won the gold medal in the womens 3,000-meter steeplechase at the London Olympics on Monday, clocking the fourth-fastest time in history.Zaripova won in 9 minutes, 06.72 seconds in cool conditions in the night session. Habiba Ghribi of Tunisia took silver in 9:08.37 and Sofia Assefa of Ethiopia finished third in 9.09.84.
