Agnes Jebet Tirop
Agnes Jebet Tirop was a talented Kenyan long-distance runner known for her remarkable performances in international competitions. Born on October 8, 1995, she gained recognition for her speed and endurance, particularly in the 5,000 meters, where she set a world record in 2021. Tirop was a two-time world cross-country champion and had a successful career, including notable finishes in various prestigious races. Tragically, her life was cut short in 2021, when she was found dead at the age of 25, sparking an outpouring of grief and calls for action against gender-based violence in sports.
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Agnes Jebet Tirop was surpassed by Beatrice Chebet in the 5000 meters race.
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