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Abdi Bile
- Born
- Dec 28, 1962 (63 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 800 m
Abdi Bile is a Somalia middle-distance runner, born on December 28, 1962. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:43.60 in the 800m, 3:30.55 in the 1500m, 3:49.40 in the Mile, 7:42.18 in the 3000m and 3:38.50 in the 1500m-short-track. He has earned 5 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Somalia.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:30.55 (#75 all-time), 800 m 1:43.60 (#111 all-time), 1996 season best 3:33.30 (Aug 1, 1996, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA)) · Last competition: The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA, Aug 3, 1996, 3:38.03 · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze · National record (800 m) · 63 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1500m | 3:33.30 | – | Aug 1, 1996 | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 1500m | 3:34.98 | – | Jul 25, 1995 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) |
| 1995 | 3000m | 7:49.68 | – | Aug 18, 1995 | Köln (GER) |
| 1994 | 800m | 1:46.01 | – | Jul 31, 1994 | Moskva (RUS) |
| 1994 | 1500m | 3:33.63 | – | Aug 2, 1994 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) |
| 1994 | Mile | 3:50.67 | – | Jul 22, 1994 | Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) |
| 1994 | 3000m | 7:42.18 | – | Aug 21, 1994 | Köln (GER) |
| 1993 | 800m | 1:45.17 | – | Jul 13, 1993 | Kristiinankaupunki (FIN) |