Why It Is Called the Steeplechase and Why It Has Water Jumps.
Casual Olympic track and field fans may wonder why there is a middle-distance event called the steeplechase that features barriers and a water pit. Here's why!
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Steeplechase runner falls headfirst into water jump
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