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Samson Gezahai

Samson Gezahai

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Birth dateFeb 7, 1992
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Samsom Gebreyohannes is a professional track and field athlete who competes in the marathon. Born on 7 February 1992, Samsom has pursued athletics at the highest competitive levels.

Samsom's career has been marked by participation in various competitions in marathon. Throughout their career, Samsom has faced competition from athletes across the globe. The dedication required to compete at this level reflects years of training and personal sacrifice.

Samsom continues to be an active competitor in track and field, focusing on the marathon. With ongoing training and competition experience, Samsom works to improve performance and achieve new personal milestones in the sport.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:00:13
25 Kilometres Road
1:14:08
2019 season best
1:03:04
Oct 6, 2019
Last competition
Half Marathon
Oct 6, 2019 · 1:03:04
Age
34 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:13 (#399 all-time), 25 Kilometres Road 1:14:08, 2019 season best 1:03:04 (Oct 6, 2019) · Last competition: Half Marathon, Oct 6, 2019, 1:03:04 · 34 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
10Kilometr
30:12-May 27, 2019
International Team Challenge
2019
12Kilometr
37:27-May 19, 2019-Bay to Breakers 12K
2019
Semi
1:03:04-Oct 6, 2019
Half Marathon
2018
10Kilometr
29:42-May 28, 2018
Boulder International Challenge
2018
25Kilometr
1:16:36-Dec 16, 2018
Kolkata 25 km
2018
Marathon
2:16:53-Mar 4, 2018
Otsu Lake Biwa Marathon
2017
CrossCount
30:12-Mar 26, 2017
42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala
2017
Semi
1:02:12-Jan 15, 2017
Houston Half Marathon
2017
Marathon
2:14:25-May 7, 2017
Praha (CZE)
2016
Semi
1:04:03-Mar 26, 2016
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2016
Marathon
2:16:59-Oct 30, 2016
Frankfurt (GER)
2015
10000m
28:41.75-May 2, 2015
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2015
10Kilometr
30:22-May 25, 2015
Boulder, CO (USA)
2015
Semi
1:01:20-Mar 28, 2015
Praha (CZE)
2014
10000m
28:49.42-Dec 11, 2014
Melbourne (AUS)
2014
10Kilometr
29:49-May 26, 2014
Boulder, CO (USA)
2014
15Kilometr
45:22-Jul 13, 2014
Utica, NY (USA)
2014
Semi
1:00:13-Mar 29, 2014
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2014
25Kilometr
1:14:08-May 10, 2014
Grand Rapids, MI (USA)
2013
10Kilometr
28:26-Jun 22, 2013
Langueux (FRA)
2013
CrossCount
34:43-Mar 24, 2013
40th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz
2013
Semi
1:02:21-Jun 8, 2013
České Budějovice (CZE)
2012
10000m
28:28.05-May 27, 2012
FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2011
3000m
8:04.77-Aug 18, 2011-Eskilstuna (SWE)
2011
5000m
13:44.12-Aug 13, 2011
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2011
CrossCount
23:18-Mar 20, 2011
39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria
2011
10Kilometr
28:36-Aug 28, 2011
Hem (NED)
2011
15Kilometr
43:43-Dec 4, 2011
Heerenberg (NED)
2011
10MilesRoa
47:45-Sep 4, 2011-Tilburg (NED)
2010
5000m
13:32.97-Jun 11, 2010
Carquefou (FRA)
2010
CrossCount
23:24-Mar 28, 2010
38th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz
2010
10Kilometr
30:00-Jun 20, 2010
Abbeville (FRA)
2010
Semi
1:03:01-Nov 14, 2010
Boulogne-Billancourt (FRA)
2009
10Kilometr
29:26-Dec 27, 2009
Houilles (FRA)

2019

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:04-Oct 6Half Marathon
10Kilometr
30:12-May 27International Team Challenge
12Kilometr
37:27-May 19Bay to Breakers 12K

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
25Kilometr
1:16:36-Dec 16Kolkata 25 km
10Kilometr
29:42-May 28Boulder International Challenge
Marathon
2:16:53-Mar 4Otsu Lake Biwa Marathon

2017

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:25-May 7Praha Marathon, Praha
CrossCount
30:12-Mar 2642nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala
Semi
1:02:12-Jan 15Houston Half Marathon

2016

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:59-Oct 30Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
Semi
1:02:00-Apr 24Yangzhou Half Marathon, Yangzhou
Semi
1:04:03-Mar 26IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Semi
1:01:28-Jan 17Houston Half Marathon

2015

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:31-Dec 20Eritrean Half Marathon Championships
Semi
1:02:49-Oct 18Valencia Half Marathon, Valencia
Semi
1:04:14-Sep 17Brazzaville All-Africa Games, Brazzaville
10Kilometr
30:22-May 25Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO
10000m
28:41.75-May 2Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
Semi
1:01:20-Mar 28Praha Half Marathon, Praha
Semi
1:01:40-Feb 7Massawa Eastern Africa Half Marathon Championships, Massawa

2014

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:49.42-Dec 11Melbourne Zatopek:10, Melbourne
Semi
1:04:19-Aug 10Half Marathon, Palmira
Semi
1:06:42-Jul 27Bogotá Half Marathon, Bogotá
15Kilometr
45:22-Jul 13Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY
Semi
1:01:08-Jun 1San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, San Diego, CA
10Kilometr
29:49-May 26Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO
25Kilometr
1:14:08-May 10Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI
Semi
1:03:47-Apr 27Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
Semi
1:00:13-Mar 29IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Semi
1:01:02-Jan 5Eritrea Half Marathon Championships

2013

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:33-Dec 15Zhuhai International Half Marathon, Zhuhai
Semi
1:02:53-Sep 8Wuzhong Half Marathon, Wuzhong
10Kilometr
29:24-Jun 22Brčko Vidovdan Road Race, Brcko
10Kilometr
28:26-Jun 22Langueux La Corrida de Langueux, Langueux
Semi
1:02:21-Jun 8České Budějovice Half Marathon, České Budějovice
Semi
1:07:01-May 18Göteborg Half Marathon, Göteborg
10Kilometr
30:48-Apr 21Hilversum City Run, Hilversum
CrossCount
34:43-Mar 2440th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:28.05-May 27Hengelo Fanny Blankers-Koen Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo

2011

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
43:43-Dec 4Heerenberg Montferland Run, Heerenberg
15Kilometr
43:56-Nov 20Nijmegen Zevenheuvelenloop, Nijmegen
10MilesRoa
47:45-Sep 4Tilburg 10 Miles, Tilburg
10Kilometr
28:36-Aug 28Hem Hemmeromloop 10 km, Hem
3000m
8:04.77-Aug 18Eskilstuna Folksam Challenge, Eskilstuna
5000m
13:44.12-Aug 13Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
5000m
13:58.68-May 24Khartoum CAA Grand Prix, Khartoum
CrossCount
23:18-Mar 2039th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:01-Nov 14Boulogne-Billancourt Semi-marathon, Boulogne-Billancourt
5000m
13:58.99-Jun 29Metz Meeting National D1, Metz
10Kilometr
30:00-Jun 20Abbeville Memorial Bruno Willecoq, Abbeville
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Honours

4

Brazzaville All-Africa Games

Half Marathon

2015
8

IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

Half Marathon

2014
F

39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

2011
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Samson Gezahai's Half Marathon personal best?

Samson Gezahai's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:13, set on Mar 29, 2014 in København (DEN), #399 on the all-time list.

Which events does Samson Gezahai compete in?

Samson Gezahai competes in the Half Marathon and 25 Kilometres Road.

How did Samson Gezahai perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 1:03:04, set on Oct 6, 2019. Last competition: Half Marathon on Oct 6, 2019, 1:03:04.