Samwel Mwera

Samwel Mwera

TanzaniaTanzania
Born
Jun 3, 1985 (41 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Samwel Mwera is a Tanzania sprinter, born on June 3, 1985. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 48.14 in the 400m, 1:45.28 in the 800m, 3:35.42 in the 1500m, 13:29.14 in the 5000m and 3:43.22 in the 1500m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Tanzania.

Personal best · 1500 m3:35.42
#597 all-time
2009 season best1:48.37Jul 25, 2009 · Marseille
2009 season best
National record1:45.28800 m
National record
Personal best · 800 m1:45.28
#554 all-time

As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:35.42 (#597 all-time), 800 m 1:45.28 (#554 all-time), 2009 season best 1:48.37 (Jul 25, 2009, Marseille (FRA)) · National record (800 m) · 41 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mCaorle 200748.14972 pts–
800mRio de Janeiro 20051:45.281,165 pts#554
1500mRieti 20043:35.421,169 pts#597
5000mMelbourne 200513:29.141,106 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorLeverkusen 20033:43.221,113 pts–
1500m-short-track20033:43.221,113 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2009800m 1:48.37–Jul 25, 2009Marseille (FRA)
2008800m 1:50.67–Aug 20, 2008The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
2007400m 48.14–Sep 29, 2007Caorle (ITA)
2007800m 1:46.24–Aug 30, 2007IAAF World Championships
20071500m 3:41.34–Sep 14, 2007Marano (ITA)
2006800m 1:48.01–Sep 14, 2006Marano (ITA)
2005800m 1:45.28–May 15, 2005Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
2005800m-short-track Indoor1:48.04–Feb 15, 2005Stockholm (SWE) (i)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Samwel Mwera's 1500 m personal best is 3:35.42, set on Sep 5, 2004 in Rieti (ITA), #597 on the all-time list.

Samwel Mwera competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2009 season best: 1:48.37, set on Jul 25, 2009 in Marseille (FRA).