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Sintayehu Vissa (born 29 July 1996) is an Ethiopian-born Italian professional middle-distance runner. She represented Italy at 2023 & 2022 World Athletics Championships competing in the women's 1500 metres.
Sinta Vissa is the 2022 NCAA Division I 1500 m champion. She is the Italian indoor record holder for the mile.




Professional


In August 2022, Sinta Vissa signed a professional contract to be coached by Dathan Ritzenhein and train with On Athletics Club.
On 28 January 2023, she broke by 0.19 s Gabriella Dorio's 41-year-old Italian indoor mile record with a time of 4:28.71 at the NYRR Dr Sander Invitational in Fort Washington Avenue Armory. Vissa smashed her own record a few weeks later, running 4:24.54 at the Millrose Games in New York for sixth place.




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NCAA


As a Saint Leo Lions, Sintayehu Vissa earned 2019 All-Conference Sunshine State Conference Cross Country honors at the Sunshine State Championships during her first year in the United States from her hometown of Bertiolo, Italy.
She was a 2020 NCAA Division II USTFCCCA 800 metres All-American.
Vissa was a 1500 m champion at 2022 NCAA Division I T&F Championships and earned 5 NCAA Division I U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-American awards, 1 NCAA Division II U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-American award and 3 Southeastern Conference Championship titles as an Ole Miss Rebels. She ran a 4:04.64 1500 m in Castellón in June, the No. 4 time ever on the USTFCCCA all-time list.

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Sintayehu Vissa at World Athletics
Sintayehu Vissa at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
Sintayehu Vissa at Olympics.com
Sintayehu Vissa profile at TFRRS
Sintayehu Vissa Ole Miss Rebels
Sintayehu Vissa St Leo Lions
Sintayehu Vissa on Instagram

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Italia pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2024
• Sintayehu Vissa
• On Athletics Club
• Ole Miss Rebels
• Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 1500 metres
• Marcell Jacobs
• Italy at the 2024 Summer Olympics
• Mattia Furlani
• Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification
• Nadia Battocletti
• Andy Díaz