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Gold Coast - He missed out on a medal, but South Africa's Stephen Mokoka achieved a season-best time in the men's 10 000m final at the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
Mokoka finished sixth in a time of 27:44.58.
Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei won gold in a Games record time of 27:19.62, while Canada's Mohammed Ahmad claimed silver in 27:20.56 and Kenya's Rodgers Kwemoi bronze in 27:28.66.
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