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The Olympic men's record is is 2:06:32, set at the 2008 Summer Olympics and is held by
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Samuel Kamau Wanjiru of Kenya.
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Samuel Kamau Wanjiru of Kenya set the Olympic men's marathon record of 2:06:32 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Kenyan to win Olympic gold in the marathon. Naoko Takahashi is female, and Haile Gebrselassie is a distance runner but not the Olympic marathon record holder.