Faisa Dame Tasama
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
10 000 m
27:55.21
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
PB
Personal bests
3:40.67
3:58.74
7:48.62
27:55.21
1:03:20
8:07.45
28:57
47:05
1:00:52
22:39
1:18:10
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:34.41 | - | May 19 | Belgian Club Championships, Nivelles |
10Kilometr | 29:29 | - | Mar 24 | Parelloop |
2018
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 29:47 | - | Dec 9 | 25th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg |
Semi | 1:06:32 | - | Sep 30 | Remich Route du Vin Semi Marathon |
10MilesRoa | 48:25 | - | Sep 23 | Dam tot Damloop |
2017
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:57.58 | - | Jul 22 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
1500m | 3:45.90 | - | Jul 9 | Bruxelles Grand Prix, Bruxelles |
3000m | 8:12.16 | - | Jun 10 | Huizingen Flanders Cup, Huizingen |
5000m | 14:23.45 | - | May 14 | Championships |
10Kilometr | 30:11 | - | Apr 2 | Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum |
2015
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 49:45 | - | Sep 20 | Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam |
5000m | 13:35.91 | - | May 23 | Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem |
3000m | 8:06.06 | - | May 10 | Jambes Belgian Club Championships, Jambes |
2014
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 23:44 | - | Dec 31 | Trier Silvesterlauf, Trier |
10MilesRoa | 47:11 | - | Sep 7 | Tilburg 10 Miles, Tilburg |
25Kilometr | 1:18:10 | - | Aug 17 | Engadiner Sommerlauf, Samedan |
3000m | 8:17.65 | - | May 11 | Lier Belgian Club Championships, Lier |
10000m | 27:55.21 | - | May 4 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
2013
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 22:39 | - | Dec 31 | Trier Silvesterlauf, Trier |
10MilesRoa | 47:55 | - | Sep 22 | Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam |
5000m | 13:33.05 | - | Sep 6 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events |
5000m | 13:12.64 | - | Jul 13 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
5000m | 13:19.91 | - | Jun 12 | Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen |
2012
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:20 | - | Oct 7 | Breda Singelloop, Breda |
10MilesRoa | 47:05 | - | Sep 23 | Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam |
3000m | 7:50.60 | - | Aug 18 | Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo |
5000m | 13:38.07 | - | Jul 7 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
1500m | 3:43.29 | - | Jul 5 | Liège Meeting international de la province de Liége, Liège - National Events |
20Kilometr | 1:00:52 | - | May 27 | Bruxelles 20 km, Bruxelles |
5000m | 14:02.05 | - | May 13 | Beveren |
10000m | 29:21.18 | - | May 5 | Belgian 10,000m Championships |
10Kilometr | 28:57 | - | Apr 1 | Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum |
3000m-short-track | 8:07.45 | - | Feb 26 | Belgian Indoor Championships |
2011
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 22:49 | - | Dec 31 | Trier Silvesterlauf, Trier |
5000m | 15:03.20 | - | Aug 13 | Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo |
1500m | 3:41.72 | - | Aug 13 | Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo |
5000m | 13:32.86 | - | Aug 6 | Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove |
1500m | 3:42.41 | - | Jul 30 | Gent Flanders Cup, Gent |
5000m | 13:47.95 | - | Jul 24 | Belgian Championships |
5000m | 13:31.07 | - | Jul 16 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
3000m | 7:50.82 | - | Jul 13 | Liège Meeting International d'Athlétisme, Liège |
2010
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:40.67 | - | Aug 14 | Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo |
1500m | 3:41.16 | - | Aug 7 | Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove |
5000m | 14:01.45 | - | Jul 18 | Belgian Championships |
3000m | 7:48.62 | - | Jul 13 | Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting International de Liége, Liège |
5000m | 13:28.19 | - | Jul 10 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
1500m | 3:41.67 | - | Jul 3 | Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem |
1500m | 3:44.16 | - | Jun 12 | Vilvoorde |
2009
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:44.67 | - | Aug 29 | Merksem Antwerp Athletics Gala, Merksem |
5000m | 14:06.95 | - | Aug 2 | Belgian 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).
