Samuel FATOYINBO Gbenga
- Born
- Apr 1, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 10,000 Metres Short Track · 20 km race walk
Samuel FATOYINBO Gbenga is a Nigeria long-distance runner, born on April 1, 1997. He competes primarily in the Semi, 20kmW and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:13:39 in the Semi, 1:39:30 in the 20kmW, 49:24 in the 10Kilometr, 23:58.56 in the 5000m-short-track and 47:44.12 in the 10,000Metr. He has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track47:44.12
2023 season best49:54.24Jul 6, 2023 · Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:39:30
Last competitionNigerian ChampionshipsJul 6, 2023 · 49:54.24
As of Oct 28, 2026: 10,000 Metres Short Track 47:44.12, 20 km race walk 1:39:30, 2023 season best 49:54.24 (Jul 6, 2023, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City (NGR)) · Last competition: Nigerian Championships, Jul 6, 2023, 49:54.24 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWWarri 20151:39:30806 pts–
10KilometrShagamu 201649:24–
5000m-short-trackIlaro 202223:58.560 pts–
10,000MetrOzoro 201847:44.12–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10,000Metr | 49:54.24 | – | Jul 6, 2023 | Nigerian Championships |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 23:58.56 | – | Apr 21, 2022 | Gateway Stadium, Ilaro (NGR) |
| 2022 | 10,000Metr | 47:52.34 | – | Jun 26, 2022 | Nigerian Championships, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 49:01.24 | – | Jun 18, 2021 | Nigerian Trials, Yabatech Sport Complex, Lagos |
| 2021 | 10,000Metr | 49:01.24 | – | Jun 17, 2021 | Nigerian Trials, Yabatech Sport Complex, Lagos |
| 2021 | Semi | 1:13:39 | – | Jul 17, 2021 | Ijebu Ode (NGR) |
| 2018 | 10,000Metr | 47:44.12 | – | Jun 22, 2018 | Ozoro (NGR) |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:41:49 | – | Aug 5, 2018 | African Championships, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba |