1986 - 2011
Samuel Wanjiru Kenyan Track and Field
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Kenyan Track and Field Samuel Wanjiru was born Samuel Kamau Wanjiru on 10th November, 1986 in Nyahururu, Kenya and passed away on 15th May 2011 Nyahururu, Kenya aged 24. He is most remembered for Won the 2008 Beijing Olympics Marathon in an Olympic record time of 2:06:32. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
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| First Name |
Samuel
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| Last Name |
Wanjiru
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| Full Name at Birth |
Samuel Kamau Wanjiru
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| Birthday |
10th November, 1986
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| Birthplace |
Nyahururu, Kenya
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| Died |
15th May, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Nyahururu, Kenya
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| Cause of Death |
Falling (accident)
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| Height |
5' 4" (163 cm)
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| Weight |
110lbs (50 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Black
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| Hair Color |
Bald
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
Kenyan
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| Occupation |
Track and Field
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| Claim to Fame |
Won the 2008 Beijing Olympics Marathon in an Olympic record time of 2:06:32
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Samuel Kamau Wanjiru (10 November 1986 – 15 May 2011) was a Kenyan long-distance runner who won the 2008 Beijing Olympics Marathon in an Olympic record time of 2:06:32; becoming the first Kenyan to win the Olympic gold in the marathon. He became the youngest gold medallist in the marathon since 1932.
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