Samsom Amare

Samsom Amare

EritreaEritreaActive
Born
Jan 1, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

With a passion for running with a focus on excellence. As a registered World Athletics competitor, they have participated consistently in track and field events across national and international competitions. Their dedication to the sport reflects a genuine passion for athletic achievement and personal improvement. Through years of training and competition, they have developed the skills and mental toughness necessary to compete at elite levels. Their involvement in various meets has provided valuable experience against strong international opposition.

Their athletic journey has been marked by steady development and a commitment to pushing their personal limits. Each competition serves as an opportunity to refine technique and build strength in their chosen disciplines. Their performances demonstrate the result of dedicated training and an unwavering focus on becoming a better athlete. The competitive experiences they have gained have shaped them into a capable and determined competitor.

Looking forward, this athlete continues to work toward achieving new personal bests and representing their country with pride. Their ongoing commitment to athletics extends beyond individual success, as they contribute to their community and inspire others through their dedication. With rigorous training and a strategic approach to competition, they pursue their goals while maintaining the discipline and passion that define elite athletic performance.

Personal best · Marathon2:06:26
2026 season best2:08:41Feb 22, 2026 · Daegu
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:08
Last competitionDaegu MarathonFeb 22, 2026 · 2:08:41

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:06:26 (#308 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:08 (#371 all-time), 2026 season best 2:08:41 (Feb 22, 2026, Daegu (KOR)) · Last competition: Daegu Marathon, Feb 22, 2026, 2:08:41 · 32 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5000mNijmegen 2018Eritrea 5000 m all-time list13:47.401,043 pts––
SemiBelfort 2022Eritrea Half Marathon all-time list1:00:081,181 pts#371–
MarathonShanghai 2024Eritrea Marathon all-time list2:06:261,196 pts#308#292
10KilometrWürzburg 201829:00––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:08:41–Feb 22, 2026Daegu Marathon
2025Semi 1:03:40–Jul 27, 2025Media Maraton de Bogota, Bogotá
2025Marathon 2:07:00–Mar 23, 2025Wuxi Marathon
2024Semi 1:05:04–Mar 22, 2024African Games
2024Marathon 2:06:26–Dec 1, 2024Shanghai Marathon
2023CrossCount 31:12–Feb 18, 202344th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst
2023Semi 1:00:19–Oct 1, 2023World Athletics Road Running Championships, Riga
2023Marathon 2:07:10–Dec 16, 2023ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Samsom Amare's Marathon personal best is 2:06:26, set on Dec 1, 2024 in Shanghai (CHN), #308 on the all-time list.

Samsom Amare competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 2:08:41, set on Feb 22, 2026 in Daegu (KOR). Last competition: Daegu Marathon on Feb 22, 2026, 2:08:41.