Fita Bayisa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Fita Bayisa

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1972

Place of Birth: Ambo Zuria, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Profession: long-distance runner, athletics competitor

Nationality: Ethiopia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Fita Bayisa [Amharic]]: ?? ???;) born December 15, 1972 in Ambo, Oromia) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, most known for winning a bronze medal on the 5000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
A year before he had won a silver medal at the World Championships in Tokyo.
Before the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Bayisa had emerged as the favourite for 10,000 metres, as he had defeated a world-class field at the Bislett Games in Oslo in a time of 27:14.26 min.
However, he failed to make an impact on the 10,000 m final, which was won by Khalid Skah. Among his other achievements, he was the winner of the 1999 Belgrade Race Through History.
He beat Paul Tergat by a second in the unusual race across Belgrade's city fortress.