Samuel Kure

Samuel Kure

NigeriaNigeriaActive
Born
Dec 20, 1993 (32 years old)
Events
Javelin Throw

Samuel Kure is a Nigeria thrower, born on December 20, 1993. He competes primarily in the SP and JT.

His personal bests include 13.34 in the SP and 79.72 in the JT. He has earned 4 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Personal best · Javelin Throw79.72
#801 all-time
2026 season best79.72Mar 2, 2026 · Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City
2026 season best
Last competitionAfrican Athletics ChampionshipsMay 17, 2026 · 75.54
African Athletics Championships

As of Oct 28, 2026: Javelin Throw 79.72 (#801 all-time), 2026 season best 79.72 (Mar 2, 2026, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City (NGR)) · Last competition: African Athletics Championships, May 17, 2026, 75.54 · 32 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
SPShagamu 201613.34725 pts––
JTBenin City 202679.721,098 pts#801#54

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026JT 79.72–Mar 2, 20261st AFN Golden League
2025JT 76.79–Aug 2, 2025Nigerian Championships
2024JT 77.45–Feb 19, 2024Africa Games National Trials, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
2023JT 75.41–Jul 14, 2023Lagos Athletics Series League Finals
2022JT 74.64–Jun 26, 2022Nigerian Championships, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City
2021JT 74.69–Jan 30, 2021FUTA, Akure (NGR)
2020JT 70.62–Mar 14, 2020Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City (NGR)
2019JT 77.17–Jun 16, 2019Lagos (NGR)
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Samuel Kure's Javelin Throw personal best is 79.72, set on Mar 2, 2026 in Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City (NGR), #801 on the all-time list.

Samuel Kure competes in the Javelin Throw.

2026 season best: 79.72, set on Mar 2, 2026 in Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City (NGR). Last competition: African Athletics Championships on May 17, 2026, 75.54.