University of Arizona Athletics

Sambu, the second Arizona Track & Field athlete honored with induction in the class of 2023, was an eight-time All-American and a two-time conference champion while at Arizona. After setting a program record in the 10K in 2011 that still stands to this day he earned Pac-12 Freshman of the Year honors, kicking off a remarkable two-sport career. Sambu finished as high as second place at the NCAA Championships five times across three different events and was a back-to-back Pac-10 champion in the 10K in 2011 and 2012.