In January 2023 at the age of 17, Fayisa won the men’s 3000 meters indoor race in
Karlsruhe in a time of 7:40.35. On 20 April 2024, he won the 5000 metres at the
Kip Keino Classic in
Nairobi in a personal best time of 13:34.77. In June 2024, at the Ethiopian Olympic trials held in
Nerja, Spain, Fayisa finished first in the men's 1500m in 3:32.37, meeting the Paris Olympics qualifying standards. He competed at the
2024 Summer Olympics over 1500 metres. On 27 August 2024, he won silver at the
2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in the men's 5000 metres in
Lima, Peru. A few days later, he won gold at the Championships in the 1500 metres. He finished ninth over 5000 metres in the
Diamond League at the
2025 Athletissima in wet conditions in Lausanne in a personal best 13:13.66. In July 2025, he was provisionally named as a reserve in the senior Ethiopian team for the 1500 metres at the
2025 World Athletics Championships in
Tokyo, Japan. == References ==