USA's Chris Hocker storms from pack, takes gold in 1500m

Field Level MediaField Level Media|published: Tue 6th August, 15:07 2024
Olympics: Athletics-Evening SessionParis, FRANCE; Jakob Ingebrigtsen (NOR) races Cole Hocker (USA) and Josh Kerr (GBR) and Brian Komen (KEN) in the men's 1500m semifinals during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports

PARIS -- Cole Hocker of the United States won the Olympic men's 1,500 meters gold medal on Tuesday.


Great Britain's Josh Kerr took silver and American Yared Nuguse claimed the bronze.

--Reuters, Special to Field Level Media

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