Kenneth Rooks – Men’s Steeplechase

Kenneth Rooks – Men’s Steeplechase

Cougar Gold - Season 1, Episode 7

  • Jul 24, 2024 6:00 am
  • 40:47 mins
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The man who cannot be stopped. Kenneth Rooks is steadily becoming the biggest name in American steeplechase running. The former BYU runner is best known for winning the 3000-meter steeplechase at the 2023 US Track and Field Outdoor Championships after falling over a hurdle. This year, he placed first overall at the US Olympic Trials to punch his ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. Kenneth talks about his faith, collegiate success, and perspective ahead of the Olympic Games.