Abdisa Tola
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NationalityEthiopian
Born3 October 2000
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Long-distance running, Marathon| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Ethiopian |
| Born | 3 October 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long-distance running, Marathon |
Abdisa Tola (born 3 October 2000) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in road races, including the marathon and half marathon. He won the 2023 Dubai Marathon in his marathon debut. He is the younger brother of Olympic marathon champion Tamirat Tola.
Abdisa Tola's early career included competing in the half marathon, where he achieved a personal best of 59:54 in October 2021, showcasing his potential in long-distance events.[1]
On 12 February 2023, he won the Dubai Marathon in his debut over the distance, clocking a time of 2:05:42.[2][3]
In October 2024, Tola won the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, setting a new course record of 2:08:16.[4][5]
