Robel Fsiha

Robel Fsiha (born 7 March 1996)[1] is a Swedish long-distance runner. In 2019, he won the senior men's race at the 2019 European Cross Country Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.[2]

Robel Fsiha
Robel Fsiha in 2019
Personal information
Born (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996
Sport
CountrySweden
SportLong-distance running

In 2019, he also competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.[3] He finished in 17th place.[3]

He was banned for four years in May 2020 after testing positive for a banned substance.[4] The ban lasts from 5 February 2020 till 4 February 2024.[4]

References

  1. "Robel Fsiha". World Athletics. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. "Fsiha defeats the favourites to win senior men's gold for Sweden". European Athletics. 8 December 2019. Archived from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. Houston, Michael (17 May 2020). "European cross country champion Fsiha given four-year doping ban". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.


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