Alphonce Simbu
Simbu at the 2017 London Marathon | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Born | 14 February 1992 |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Marathon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 2:04:38 |
Medal record | |
Alphonce Felix Simbu (born 14 February 1992) is a Tanzanian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He is the reigning World Champion in marathon, having won the title at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, thus becoming the first Tanzanian athlete to win a gold medal at the World Championships or the Olympics.