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This has been a disturbing period for Kenya’s sporting fraternity. We have lost three top athletes to unfortunate incidents related to mental anguish within a week.
On Tuesday, we woke up to horrifying news that women-only world 10km record holder Agnes Jebet Tirop had been brutally murdered in their home in Iten. Tirop had a rich athletics resume, two-time world 10,000m bronze medalist, world cross country champion and Africa cross country champion.
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