Yaseen Abdalla
Abdalla in 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Sudanese |
| Born | August 13, 2001 |
| Home town | Lanham, Maryland, United States |
| Sport | |
| Country | Sudan |
| Sport | Track and Field |
Events | |
| University team | Arkansas Razorbacks Tennessee Volunteers Texas Longhorns |
| Turned pro | 3/16/2025 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Highest world ranking | 4th (5000 m, 2025) 3rd (3000 m, 2025) |
| Personal bests | |
Yaseen Abdalla (born August 13, 2001) is a Sudanese-American long-distance runner. He is an NCAA national champion, anchoring the distance medley relay with a 3:55.59 through 1600 meters at the 2022 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships. He holds the Sudanese record in the marathon, the indoor mile, and the 3000-meter and 5000-meter runs. Abdalla previously competed for the Arkansas Razorbacks, the Tennessee Volunteers and Texas Longhorns.