Agnes Tirop

Kenyan long-distance runner

Agnes Jebet Tirop (23 October 1995 – 13 October 2021) was a Kenyan professional long-distance runner.She won bronze medals in the 10,000 metres at the 2017 and 2019 World Athletics Championships.

At the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Tirop became the second-youngest ever gold medallist in the women's race after Zola Budd.

At the time of her death in 2021, she was the world-record holder in the 10 kilometres women's only event.She was a medallist at junior level at the 2012 and 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics as well as the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

She was also the junior champion at the 2014 African Cross Country Championships.