A WORLD STAR FROM AFRICA

A WORLD STAR FROM AFRICA
AGNES JEBET NGETICH — KENYA
On 20 September 2026 in Copenhagen, Kenya’s Agnes Jebet Ngetich wrote a new page in the history of world athletics.
She set a new Women’s Only Half Marathon World Record — 1:05:15.
One second faster than the previous world record.
Behind this one second are years of discipline, sacrifice, courage and an unbreakable belief in victory.
From Kenya to the world
From Africa to sporting history
Agnes Ngetich is a true world star from Africa.
GBR GLOBAL BEST OF RECORDS will enter this outstanding achievement into the GBR World Records Registry.
EVERY RECORD IS A HISTORY