World Championship bronze medallist Tirop found stabbed to death

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Long-distance runner Agnes Tirop, Kenya\u0027s two-times World Championship bronze medallist, was found stabbed to death at her home, Athletics Kenya said on Wednesday (Oct 13). The 25-year-old represented Kenya in the 5,000m event at the Tokyo Olympics and finished fourth in the finals after clocking 14:39.62.

Long-distance runner Agnes Tirop, Kenya's two-times World Championship bronze medallist, was found stabbed to death at her home, Athletics Kenya said on Wednesday .

"Tirop was found dead at their home in Iten after she was allegedly stabbed by her husband. We are still working to unearth more details surrounding her demise," Athletics Kenya said in a statement. Tirop won bronze medals at the 2017 and 2019 World Championships in the 10,000m event, and also won the 2015 World Cross Country Championships.

 

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