Samson Kandie

Kenyan long-distance runner

Samson Kandie (born April 20, 1971) is a retired male long-distance runner from Kenya, who won the 2004 edition of the Vienna Marathon. He set his personal best (2:08:31) in the classic distance on September 26, 1999, at the Berlin Marathon, where he finished third. He was third in the Berlin marathon also in 1998.

He also took part the marathon race at the 2001 World Championships, but did not finish the race.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kenya
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada Marathon DNF
2002 Hokkaido Marathon Sapporo, Japan 1st Marathon 2:15:12
2004 Vienna Marathon Vienna, Austria 1st Marathon 2:08:35
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Vienna Marathon – men's winners
  • 1984: Antoni Niemczak (POL)
  • 1985 – 1987: Gerhard Hartmann (AUT)
  • 1988: Mirko Vindiš (YUG)
  • 1989: Alfredo Shahanga (TAN)
  • 1990: Gidamis Shahanga (TAN)
  • 1991 – 1992: Karel David (TCH)
  • 1993: Carlos Patrício (POR)
  • 1994: Joaquim Silva (POR)
  • 1995: Piotr Prusik (POL)
  • 1996: Dube Jillo (ETH)
  • 1997: Hussein Ahmed Salah (DJI)
  • 1998: Moges Taye (ETH)
  • 1999: Andrew Eyapan (KEN)
  • 2000: Willy Cheruiyot Kipkirui (KEN)
  • 2001: Luís Novo (POR)
  • 2002: Moses Tanui (KEN)
  • 2003: Joseph Chebet (KEN)
  • 2004: Samson Kandie (KEN)
  • 2005: Mubarak Hassan Shami (QAT)
  • 2006: Lahoussine Mrikik (MAR)
  • 2007: Luke Kibet (KEN)
  • 2008: Abel Kirui (KEN)
  • 2009: Gilbert Kirwa (KEN)
  • 2010: Henry Sugut (KEN)
  • 2011: John Kiprotich (KEN)
  • 2012 – 2013: Henry Sugut (KEN)
  • 2014: Getu Feleke (ETH)
  • 2015: Sisay Lemma (ETH)
  • 2016: Robert Chemosin (KEN)
  • 2017: Albert Korir (KEN)
  • 2018: Salah-Eddine Bounasr (MAR)
  • 2019: Vincent Kipchumba (KEN)
  • 2020: cancelled
  • 2021: Leonard Langat (KEN)
  • 2022: Cosmas Matolo (KEN)
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