Abdi Bile is a retired Somali middle-distance runner, born on December 27, 1968. He is best known for his achievements in the 1500 meters, where he won the gold medal at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics. Bile is celebrated for his speed and tactical racing style, which helped him secure his place among the top athletes of his time. Throughout his career, Bile represented Somalia in various international competitions, including the Olympics. After retiring from competitive running, he became involved in coaching and promoting athletics in Somalia, inspiring a new generation of athletes to pursue their dreams in sports.