Samuel Simba Cherop
- Born
- Jul 3, 2006 (20 years old)
- Events
- 5 Kilometres Road · 10 Kilometres Road
Samuel Simba Cherop is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on July 3, 2006. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.42 in the 1500m, 8:01.58 in the 3000m, 13:28.58 in the 5000m, 29:06.58 in the 10000m and 13:16 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.
Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road13:16
2026 season best13:53Apr 25, 2026
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road28:02
Last competitiontRUNsylvania International 10K BrasovOct 4, 2026 · 27:26
As of Nov 9, 2026: 5 Kilometres Road 13:16, 10 Kilometres Road 28:02, 2026 season best 13:53 (Apr 25, 2026) · Last competition: tRUNsylvania International 10K Brasov, Oct 4, 2026, 27:26 · 20 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5KilometreAl Khobar 202513:16–#188
10KilometrValenciennes 202528:02–#33
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 13:53 | – | Apr 25, 2026 | 20 km de Lausanne - 5km |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 27:26 | – | Oct 4, 2026 | tRUNsylvania International 10K Brasov |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:07.80 | – | Mar 15, 2025 | 2nd National Trials |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 13:29 | – | May 4, 2025 | 20KM de Lausanne, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Lausanne |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:46.16 | – | Jun 7, 2025 | 23rd AKII - Bua Memorial Invitational Meeting, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 23:21 | – | Nov 30, 2025 | C.I.C. Alcobendas-Comunidad de Madrid, Alcobendas - XC 8.04km |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 28:02 | – | Mar 30, 2025 | Les Foulées Valenciennoises |
| 2025 | 10000m | 29:06.58 | – | Nov 18, 2025 | 6th Islamic Solidarity Games |