Soufiane El Bakkali

Hometown hero, Soufiane El Bakkali, took line honours in the race with a world lead.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-06-01

Soufiane El Bakkali won the 3,000 steeplechase at the Meeting international Mohammed VI with a world-leading performance.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2026-06-01

El Bakkali was distraught after finishing second in the 3,000m steeplechase.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-09-17

Soufiane El Bakkali won the silver medal in the 3000m steeplechase final.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-09-15

Soufiane El Bakkali is the current world number one in the 3000m steeplechase and aims to win a medal at the World Championships in Tokyo.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-09-15

Soufiane El Bakkali is the defending champion in the 3000m steeplechase.

The Standard·Kenya· 2025-09-15

Soufiane El Bakkali won the heat in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships.

CNN·United States· 2025-09-14

Soufiane El Bakkali is a double world and Olympic champion competing in the 3000 m steeple.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-09-13

Soufiane El Bakkali is the defending champion in the men’s 3000m steeplechase.

The Standard·Kenya· 2025-09-07

Soufiane El Bakkali is a Moroccan Olympic champion who is expanding his competitive horizon by trying new middle-distance events.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-08-17

Champion olympique et double champion du monde du 3.000 m steeple, Soufiane El Bakkali reste la plus grande chance de médaille pour le Maroc.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-08-06

Soufiane El-Bakkali won the 3000m steeplechase at the Monaco Diamond League meeting.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-07-12

Soufiane El Bakkali, a double world and Olympic champion, finished in sixth place in the 5000m event.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-06-21

Soufiane El Bakkali is a dominant figure in athletics, preparing to take on a new challenge in the 5,000 meters in Paris.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-06-19

Soufiane El Bakkali won the 3000 m steeple at the Meeting international Mohammed VI.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-05-26

Soufiane El Bakkali is a double Olympic champion in the 3,000 meters steeplechase.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-05-23

He is the president of the new athletes' commission and a double Olympic and world champion in the 3000m steeplechase.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-05-13

Soufiane El Bakkali is a double Olympic champion in the 3000m steeplechase aiming to improve his performance in the upcoming Meeting de Shanghai.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-04-30

Soufiane El Bakkali, the Olympic champion from Tokyo and Paris, finished second with a time of 8'06"66.

Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·Andorra· 2025-04-27