Cam Mitchell: Athletics NZ chief executive on Geordie Beamish making history in 3000m steeplechase
Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB
September 16, 20252m 52s
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Geordie Beamish has won the 3000 metres steeplechase at the world championships in Tokyo, making history in New Zealand track.
He's the first Kiwi to secure a running victory in the 42-year history of the meet.
Athletics NZ chief executive Cam Mitchell was present at the race - and says he believed Beamish had it in him.
"It was a pretty special night, it was amazing to be there."
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sportsteeplechasetrackGeordie BeamishAthletics NZ