Diamond League Final: Avinash Sable finishes 9th, Kenya’s Amos Serem beats Olympic champ El Bakkali to title

India’s Avinash Sable finished 9th in the men’s steeplechase in the Diamond League final on Friday, September 13 in Brussels, Belgium. Birthday boy Sable, who turned 30 on Friday the 13th, clocked 8:17.09 at the King Baudouin Stadium. Sable, who finished 11th in the Paris Olympics final with a timing of 8:14.18, had broken the national record in the Paris leg of the Diamond League clocking 8:09.91. Kenya’s Amos Serem won the title clocking 8:06.90 as he beat Morroco’s Soufiyan El Bakkali.

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