By: J.S., STA
Slovenia’s Maruša Mišmaš Zrimšek made it to the finals in the women’s 3000-meter steeplechase in Tokyo.
By clocking 9:23.36, she was second in the third group and tenth overall, thus securing a place in the finals on Wednesday. In her debut appearance at the Olympics, Mišmaš Zrimšek was in the lead after the first kilometre and second in the finish line, preceded only by Kenyan Hyvin Kiyeng (9:23.17).