Winfred Mutile Yavi OLY[citation needed] (Arabic: وينفريد يافي, born 31 December 1999)[1] is a Kenyan-born Bahraini female athlete who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

[2] Born in Kenya, Winfred Yavi transferred her allegiance to Bahrain at the age of fifteen, becoming eligible to compete for her adopted nation in August 2016.

[3] She competed in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2017 World Championships at the age of 17, and finished eighth in a personal best time of 9:22.67.

[10] The following year, Yavi won gold in her specialty event at the 2023 World Championships with a personal best time of 8:54.29.

[19] Yavi went on to place second at the Diamond League final in Brussels, finishing behind Faith Cherotich.