Samwell Shauri Kwaangu

Birth dateNov 30, 1985

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Samwell Shauri Kwaangu is a Tanzania long-distance runner, born on November 30, 1985. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:06.55 in the 3000m, 13:39.25 in the 5000m, 27:49.35 in the 10000m, 1:00:26 in the Semi and 44:57 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Tanzania.

Key facts

Half Marathon

1:00:26

#501 all-time

10 000 m

27:49.35

#814 all-time

2011 season best

1:08:15

Feb 6, 2011 · Coamo (PUR)

2011 season best

Age

40 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:26 (#501 all-time), 10 000 m 27:49.35 (#814 all-time), 2011 season best 1:08:15 (Feb 6, 2011, Coamo (PUR)) · 40 years old

Personal bests

8:06.55

13:39.25

27:49.35

1:00:26

44:57

28:28

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2011	Semi	1:08:15	-	Feb 6, 2011	↓	Coamo (PUR)
2010	15Kilometr	44:57	-	May 1, 2010	-	Massamagrell (ESP)
2010	Semi	1:03:21	-	Apr 25, 2010	↓	Merano (ITA)
2009	10000m	28:55.7h	-	Jun 26, 2009	↑	Tanzanian Championships
2009	10Kilometr	29:23	-	Apr 13, 2009	↑	Dongio (SUI)
2009	Semi	1:00:26	-	Oct 25, 2009	↓	Cassis (FRA)
2008	3000m	8:06.55	-	May 11, 2008	-	Pavia (ITA)
2008	5000m	13:39.25	-	Jul 2, 2008	-	Milano (ITA)
2008	10000m	27:49.35	-	Jul 12, 2008	↑	Pergine Valsugana (ITA)
2008	10Kilometr	28:28	-	Nov 16, 2008	↑	Marseille (FRA)
2008	Semi	1:01:34	-	Apr 27, 2008	↓	Merano (ITA)
2007	10000m	28:42.19	-	Jun 1, 2007	↑	Kampala (UGA)
2007	10Kilometr	30:20	-	Oct 6, 2007	↑	Trento (ITA)
2007	CrossCount	38:22	-	Mar 24, 2007	↓	35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa
2007	Semi	1:01:58	-	Oct 14, 2007	↓	Udine IAAF World Road Running Championships
2006	10Kilometr	29:36	-	Dec 22, 2006	↑	Karatu (TAN)
2006	Semi	1:04:26	-	Jul 1, 2006	↓	Kirumba Mwanza (TAN)
2006	25Kilometr	1:11:15	-	Aug 19, 2006	-	-
2005	CrossCount	12:36	-	Mar 19, 2005	↓	33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne
2005	10000m	30:15.52	-	Jul 24, 2005	↑	Tanzanian Championships
2005	10Kilometr	30:29	-	Dec 18, 2005	↑	Karatu (TAN)
2005	Semi	1:04:45	-	Jul 24, 2005	↓	Arusha (TAN)
2004	10Kilometr	29:59	-	Dec 21, 2004	↑	Karatu (TAN)
2004	Semi	1:03:03	-	Dec 31, 2004	↓	Babati (TAN)

2011

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:08:15	-	Feb 6	Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2010

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:05:55	-	Oct 31	Cassis Marseille-Cassis Half Marathon, Cassis
15Kilometr	44:57	-	May 15	Massamagrell 15 km, Massamagrell
15Kilometr	44:57	-	May 1	Le Puy-en-Velay 15 km, Le Puy-en-Velay
Semi	1:03:21	-	Apr 25	Merano Half Marathon, Merano
Semi	1:04:23	-	Feb 7	Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2009

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:00:26	-	Oct 25	Cassis Marseille-Cassis Half Marathon, Cassis
10000m	28:55.7HT	-	Jun 26	Tanzanian Championships
Semi	1:02:25	-	Apr 26	Merano Half Marathon, Merano
10Kilometr	29:23	-	Apr 13	Dongio Giro Media Blenio, Dongio
Semi	1:01:48	-	Apr 5	Milano Stramilano, Milano
CrossCount	DNS	-	Mar 28	37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman
Semi	1:00:33	-	Mar 22	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa
Semi	1:03:47	-	Mar 1	Moshi Kilimanjaro Half Marathon, Moshi
Semi	1:02:25	-	Feb 8	Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2008

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:02:49	-	Nov 23	Padenghe Half Marathon, Padenghe
10Kilometr	28:28	-	Nov 16	Marseille 10 km de La Provence, Marseille
10000m	28:06.26	-	Aug 17	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
10000m	28:06.26	-	Aug 15	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
10000m	27:49.35	-	Jul 12	Pergine Valsugana Meeting Internazionale, Pergine Valsugana
5000m	13:39.25	-	Jul 2	Milano International Meeting, Milano
3000m	8:06.55	-	May 11	Pavia Memorial Graziano della Valle, Pavia
Semi	1:01:34	-	Apr 27	Merano Half Marathon, Merano
Semi	1:02:08	-	Apr 20	Nice Half Marathon, Nice
5000m	13:45.72	-	Feb 21	Melbourne Telstra A Series, Melbourne

2007

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:01:58	-	Oct 14	Udine IAAF World Road Running Championships
10Kilometr	30:20	-	Oct 6	Trento Giro al Sas, Trento
Semi	1:09:22	-	Jul 20	Algiers All-African Games, Algiers
10000m	29:00.96	-	Jul 19	Algiers All-African Games
10000m	28:42.19	-	Jun 1	Kampala African Regional Championships, Kampala
CrossCount	38:22	-	Mar 24	35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa

2006

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	29:36	-	Dec 22	Karatu Sports Festival, Karatu
25Kilometr	1:11:15	-	Aug 19	Ngurudoto Impala Road Race, Ngurudoto
Semi	1:04:26	-	Jul 1	Kirumba Mwanza Tanzanian Half Marathon Championships, Kirumba Mwanza

2005

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:05:30	-	Dec 31	Babati Half Marathon, Babati
10Kilometr	30:29	-	Dec 18	Karatu Sports Festival, Karatu
10000m	30:15.52	-	Jul 24	Tanzanian Championships
Semi	1:04:45	-	Jul 24	Arusha Half Marathon, Arusha
CrossCount	12:36	-	Mar 19	33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne

2004

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:03:03	-	Dec 31	Babati Half Marathon, Babati
10Kilometr	29:59	-	Dec 21	Karatu Sports Festival 10-K, Karatu
Semi	1:03:49	-	Oct 10	Arusha Half Marathon, Arusha

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Samwell Shauri Kwaangu's Half Marathon personal best?

Samwell Shauri Kwaangu's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:26, set on Oct 25, 2009 in Cassis (FRA), #501 on the all-time list.

Which events does Samwell Shauri Kwaangu compete in?

Samwell Shauri Kwaangu competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Samwell Shauri Kwaangu perform in 2011?

2011 season best: 1:08:15, set on Feb 6, 2011 in Coamo (PUR).