Samuel Fitwi Sibhatu

Samuel Fitwi Sibhatu (born 1 January 1996) is a German marathon runner.

He won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Athletics Championships and ran at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

[1] At the age of 17, Sibhatu fled his home country of Eritrea with a group of four peers to Cologne to escape the military regime .

[2] In August 2022, Sibhatu competed in the 10,000 meters at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich, where he finished in ninth place with a new personal best time of 28:03.92 minutes.

[5] He won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in the Men's half marathon team event.