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Nationality | Kenyan | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 23 January 2001 | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Kenya | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Agnes Jebet Ngetich (born January 23, 2001)[1] is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She won two medals at the 2023 World Cross Country Championships with bronze in the senior women's race and team gold.[2] In January 2024, she improved the women’s world record for a 10 km run by 28 seconds with a time of 28:46. She also broke the 5km women’s world record in a mixed-gender race by passing the 5km mark in 14:13, 6 seconds faster than the previous world record.[3][4]