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  1. Soufiane El Bakkali (Arabic: سفيان البقالي; born 7 January 1996) is a Moroccan runner specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic champion, having previously finished fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

  2. Jan 7, 1996 · Soufiane EL BAKKALI is a Moroccan athlete who specializes in 3000m steeplechase. He is the current world champion and world record holder in this event, with a personal best of 7:56.68.

  3. Aug 2, 2021 · Kenya's phenomenal run of success in the Olympic men's 3,000m steeplechase came to an end as Soufiane El Bakkali won gold on day 10 of Tokyo 2020.

  4. Aug 2, 2021 · Soufiane El Bakkali made history by becoming the first non-Kenyan to win the Olympic title in this event since 1980. He beat Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma and Benjamin Kigen of Kenya in a thrilling finish at Tokyo 2020.

  5. Jul 19, 2022 · Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali beat Kenya's Lamecha Girma and Conseslus Kipruto to claim the world gold in Eugene. He also won the Olympic gold in Tokyo last year and said he is the "king of steeplechase".

  6. Aug 2, 2021 · Soufiane El Bakkali ended a 17-year Olympic gold medal drought for Morocco with a dominant victory in the 3000m steeplechase in Tokyo on Monday.

  7. Dec 6, 2022 · Learn about the Moroccan star's journey from childhood dream to gold medalist and world record breaker. Find out how he coped with pressure, expectations and home crowd in 2022.