| Abdisa Fayisa | |
| National Team: | Ethiopian |
| Birth Place: | Lemen, Oromia, Ethiopia |
| Country: | Ethiopia |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Middle distance, long-distance running |
| Pb: | 1500m: 3:32.37 (Nerja, 2024) 3000m: 7:39.63 (Bellinzona, 2023) 5000m: 13:34.77 (Nairobi, 2024) |
Abdisa Fayisa (born 24 April 2005) is an Ethiopian middle and long-distance runner.
In January 2023 at the age of 17, Fayisa won the men’s 3000 meters indoor race in Karlsruhe in a time of 7:40.35.[1] [2] [3]
He finished tenth at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Cross Country race in Belgrade in March 2024.[4]
On 20 April 2024, he won the 5000 metres at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi in a personal best time of 13:34.77.[5] [6]
In June 2024, at the Ethiopian Olympic trials held in Nerja, Spain, Fayisa finished first in the men's 1500m in 3:32.37, meeting the Paris Olympics qualifying standards.[7]