Quick facts
DOB: 01.01.1996Of Eritrean origineBrand: ONMain sponsor: Kreissparkasse VulkaneifelClub: Silvesterlauf Trier Coach: Yannik DuppichHomepage: www.samuelfitwi.com
Personal bests
5 km 13:33 min 10 km 28:00 min 10.000 m 28:03.92 minHalf-marathon 61:17 min (2024)Marathon 2h06:27 (2024)
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- 9th place at European Championships 2022 over 10.000m.
- 3 times national cross-country champion, long distance.
- Winner of Cross Cup Mol 2022 and two times winner of Cross Cup Hannut (2020-2022).
- German national record 5km road (Monaco 2021).
- 5th place European cross-country championships 2019.
- Silver medal at European cross-country championships U23 in 2018.
- Fastest German runner at Berlin half-marathon 2023 and second fastest German runner at Berlin Marathon 2023 with 2h08:28.
- 5th place at Dubai Marathon 2024 with 2h06’27 = Olympic qualification Team Germany / Paris 2024!
- 5th place at European championships 2024 in Rome over half-marathon plus team bronze!
