Faisa Dame Tasama

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Birth dateOct 12, 1987
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Faisa Dame Tasama is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on October 12, 1987. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:40.67 in the 1500m, 3:58.74 in the Mile, 7:48.62 in the 3000m, 13:12.64 in the 5000m and 27:55.21 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
5000 m
13:12.64
10 000 m
27:55.21
2019 season best
14:34.41
May 19, 2019 · Nivelles (BEL)
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 5000 m 13:12.64 (#494 all-time), 10 000 m 27:55.21, 2019 season best 14:34.41 (May 19, 2019, Nivelles (BEL)) · 38 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
5000m
14:34.41-May 19, 2019
Nivelles (BEL)
2019
10Kilometr
29:29-Mar 24, 2019
Parelloop
2018
CrossCount
29:47-Dec 9, 2018-25th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg
2018
10MilesRoa
48:25-Sep 23, 2018
Dam tot Damloop
2018
Semi
1:06:32-Sep 30, 2018
Remich Route du Vin Semi Marathon
2017
1500m
3:45.90-Jul 9, 2017
Bruxelles (BEL)
2017
3000m
8:12.16-Jun 10, 2017
Huizingen (BEL)
2017
5000m
13:57.58-Jul 22, 2017
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2017
10Kilometr
30:11-Apr 2, 2017
Brunssum (NED)
2015
3000m
8:06.06-May 10, 2015
Jambes (BEL)
2015
5000m
13:35.91-May 23, 2015
Oordegem (BEL)
2015
10MilesRoa
49:45-Sep 20, 2015
Amsterdam (NED)
2014
3000m
8:17.65-May 11, 2014
Lier (BEL)
2014
8Kilometre
23:44-Dec 31, 2014
Trier (GER)
2014
10000m
27:55.21-May 4, 2014
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2014
10MilesRoa
47:11-Sep 7, 2014
Tilburg (NED)
2014
25Kilometr
1:18:10-Aug 17, 2014-Samedan (SUI)
2013
5000m
13:12.64-Jul 13, 2013
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2013
8Kilometre
22:39-Dec 31, 2013
Trier (GER)
2013
10MilesRoa
47:55-Sep 22, 2013
Amsterdam (NED)
2012
1500m
3:43.29-Jul 5, 2012
Liège (BEL)
2012
3000m
7:50.60-Aug 18, 2012
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2012
3000m-short-track
8:07.45-Feb 26, 2012-Belgian Indoor Championships
2012
5000m
13:38.07-Jul 7, 2012
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2012
10Kilometr
28:57-Apr 1, 2012
Brunssum (NED)
2012
10000m
29:21.18-May 5, 2012
Belgian 10,000m Championships
2012
10MilesRoa
47:05-Sep 23, 2012
Amsterdam (NED)
2012
20Kilometr
1:00:52-May 27, 2012-Bruxelles (BEL)
2012
Semi
1:03:20-Oct 7, 2012
Breda (NED)
2011
1500m
3:41.72-Aug 13, 2011
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2011
3000m
7:50.82-Jul 13, 2011
Liège (BEL)
2011
5000m
13:31.07-Jul 16, 2011
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2011
8Kilometre
22:49-Dec 31, 2011
Trier (GER)
2010
1500m
3:40.67-Aug 14, 2010
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2010
3000m
7:48.62-Jul 13, 2010
Liège (BEL)
2010
5000m
13:28.19-Jul 10, 2010
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2009
1500m
3:41.44-Jul 4, 2009
Oordegem (BEL)
2009
5000m
13:30.86-Jul 18, 2009
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2008
1500m
3:42.37-Aug 30, 2008
Merksem (BEL)
2008
3000m
7:51.58-Jul 26, 2008
Oordegem (BEL)
2008
5000m
13:28.38-Jul 20, 2008
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2008
10000m
28:58.92-May 31, 2008
Neerpelt (BEL)
2007
1500m
3:41.39-Aug 11, 2007
Ninove (BEL)
2007
Mile
3:58.74-Jul 21, 2007
Brasschaat (BEL)
2007
3000m
7:54.46-Jul 7, 2007
Oordegem (BEL)
2007
5000m
13:33.27-Jul 28, 2007
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2006
1500m
3:42.73-Jul 29, 2006
Ninove (BEL)
2006
Mile
4:02.90-Jun 10, 2006
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2006
3000m
8:05.34-Jun 24, 2006
Nivelles (BEL)
2006
5000m
13:47.03-Jul 22, 2006
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:34.41-May 19Belgian Club Championships, Nivelles
10Kilometr
29:29-Mar 24Parelloop

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
29:47-Dec 925th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg
Semi
1:06:32-Sep 30Remich Route du Vin Semi Marathon
10MilesRoa
48:25-Sep 23Dam tot Damloop

2017

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:57.58-Jul 22Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
1500m
3:45.90-Jul 9Bruxelles Grand Prix, Bruxelles
3000m
8:12.16-Jun 10Huizingen Flanders Cup, Huizingen
5000m
14:23.45-May 14Championships
10Kilometr
30:11-Apr 2Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
49:45-Sep 20Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam
5000m
13:35.91-May 23Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem
3000m
8:06.06-May 10Jambes Belgian Club Championships, Jambes

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
23:44-Dec 31Trier Silvesterlauf, Trier
10MilesRoa
47:11-Sep 7Tilburg 10 Miles, Tilburg
25Kilometr
1:18:10-Aug 17Engadiner Sommerlauf, Samedan
3000m
8:17.65-May 11Lier Belgian Club Championships, Lier
10000m
27:55.21-May 4Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

2013

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
22:39-Dec 31Trier Silvesterlauf, Trier
10MilesRoa
47:55-Sep 22Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam
5000m
13:33.05-Sep 6Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events
5000m
13:12.64-Jul 13Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
5000m
13:19.91-Jun 12Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen

2012

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:20-Oct 7Breda Singelloop, Breda
10MilesRoa
47:05-Sep 23Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam
3000m
7:50.60-Aug 18Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
5000m
13:38.07-Jul 7Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
1500m
3:43.29-Jul 5Liège Meeting international de la province de Liége, Liège - National Events
20Kilometr
1:00:52-May 27Bruxelles 20 km, Bruxelles
5000m
14:02.05-May 13Beveren
10000m
29:21.18-May 5Belgian 10,000m Championships
10Kilometr
28:57-Apr 1Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum
3000m-short-track
8:07.45-Feb 26Belgian Indoor Championships

2011

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
22:49-Dec 31Trier Silvesterlauf, Trier
5000m
15:03.20-Aug 13Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
1500m
3:41.72-Aug 13Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
5000m
13:32.86-Aug 6Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove
1500m
3:42.41-Jul 30Gent Flanders Cup, Gent
5000m
13:47.95-Jul 24Belgian Championships
5000m
13:31.07-Jul 16Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
3000m
7:50.82-Jul 13Liège Meeting International d'Athlétisme, Liège

2010

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.67-Aug 14Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
1500m
3:41.16-Aug 7Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove
5000m
14:01.45-Jul 18Belgian Championships
3000m
7:48.62-Jul 13Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting International de Liége, Liège
5000m
13:28.19-Jul 10Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
1500m
3:41.67-Jul 3Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem
1500m
3:44.16-Jun 12Vilvoorde

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:44.67-Aug 29Merksem Antwerp Athletics Gala, Merksem
5000m
14:06.95-Aug 2Belgian Championships
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Faisa Dame Tasama's 5000 m personal best?

Faisa Dame Tasama's 5000 m personal best is 13:12.64, set on Jul 13, 2013 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL), #494 on the all-time list.

Which events does Faisa Dame Tasama compete in?

Faisa Dame Tasama competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

How did Faisa Dame Tasama perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 14:34.41, set on May 19, 2019 in Nivelles (BEL).