Sammy Wanjiru
Runner
Kenyan athlete who specialized in the marathon event, winning a gold medal in 2008 at the Beijing Olympics.
He ran a cross country event in Japan at a young age.
His death was caused from a fall off of his balcony during a heated argument.
He married runner Mary Wacera.
He and Michael Phelps won their share of gold medals at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.