Alex Sampao

{{short description|Kenyan sprinter}}

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Alex Sampao (born 31 December 1996) is a Kenyan sprinter.

He won gold at the 2015 African Games as part of the 4x400 metre relay team.{{cite web|url=http://www.nation.co.ke/sports/Kenya-relay-team-win-gold/1090-2876494-esi8lm/index.html |title=Kenya's golden quartet too hot for Botswana to handle down |publisher=Nation Media Group Limited |date= |accessdate=2017-06-25}}

He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/alexander-lerionka-sampao |title=Alex Sampao |accessdate=24 August 2016 |work=Rio 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826090245/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/alexander-lerionka-sampao |archive-date=26 August 2016 }}

He competed in the man's 800 metres at the 2017 Gavardo Memorial Max Corso (ITA) {{World Athletics}}[http://www.fidal.it/risultati/2017/COD5989/GaraL008.htm Results table for 800man Gavardo race]