2025 Track & Field Roster
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Hassan, Abdullahi

Abdullahi Hassan
- Position:
- Middle Distance
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class (Indoor):
- Sr.
- Class (Outdoor):
- Sr.
- Hometown:
- Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
- High School/Previous School:
- Birchmount Park Collegiate / Wisconsin
Bio
TFRRS | Abdullahi Hassan – Track and Field Results & Statistics
Collegiate Bests
^ Set in 2025
* Set at Wisconsin
Indoor | 600m: 1:18.15*…800m: 1:45.53^…1000m: 2:20.06^…Mile: 3:59.18^
Outdoor | 200m: 22:53*….400m: 47.96*…800m: 1:45.39^… 1500m: 3:42.95^
Career Honors
2025 NCAA Outdoor Second Team All-American – 800m
2025 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team – 800m
2025 SEC Outdoor 800m Runner-Up
2025 SEC Spring Honor Roll
2025 NCAA Indoor Championship Runner-Up - 800m
2025 All-SEC Indoor Second Team – 800m
2025 SEC Indoor 800m Runner-Up
MSU Indoor 800m Program Record Holder
MSU Indoor Mile Program Record Holder
No. 8 Fastest Indoor 800m Time in NCAA History
2024 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American – 800m
2024 Big Ten Indoor Championship Runner Up – 800m
2024 Big Ten Indoor Champion – DMR
2020 NACAC U23 Championships Bronze Medalist – Mixed 4x400m
2023 World Athletics Championships Qualifier
2023 NCAA Outdoor First Team All-American – 800m
2023 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American – DMR
2022 Big Ten Outdoor Champion – 800m
2022 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American – DMR
2021 World U20 Championships Finalist – 800m
2021 NCAA Outdoor Second Team All-American – 800m
2021 NCAA Indoor Second Team All-American – 800m
NCAA Championship Qualifier
2025 Outdoor Championships (800m) – 15th place, 1:47.47
2025 Indoor Championships (800m) – Second Place, 1:46.65
2024 Indoor Championship (800m) – Eighth place, 1:50.78
2023 Outdoor Championship (800m) – Fourth place, 1:46.30
2023 Indoor Championship (DMR) – Third place, 9:31.77
2022 Outdoor Championship (800m) – 19th place, 1:48.49
2022 Indoor Championship (DMR) – Third place, 9:25.78
2021 Outdoor Championship (800m) – 12th place, 1:48.16
2021 Indoor Championship (800m) – 11th place, 1:49.58
2025 Outdoor Season – Senior Season
Opened his season at the Crimson Tide Invitational, running 3:42.95 in the 1500m for a new personal best…His time at Alabama won, and he ran the second fastest time in program history in the 1500m…Ran his first 800m at the Tom Jones Invitational, running 1:45.39 for the win…His 800m performance at Tom Jones was the fourth fastest outdoor 800m time in program history…Ran 1:45.58 in the 800m for the win at the Maroon and White Tune Up…Ran 1:45.64 to finish second in the 800m final at the SEC Outdoor Championships…Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a 1:45.64 effort over 800m at the East First Rounds…Earned second-team All-American honors at nationals, running 1:47.47 to finish 15th to close out his collegiate career
2025 Indoor Season – Graduate Season
Opened his season at the Vanderbilt Invitational, running 2:20.06 in the 1000m…Ran his first 800m race at the Orange & Purple Invitational, clocking in at 1:45.53 for a new personal best…His new personal best broke both the MSU and Clemson Indoor facility records, is the collegiate lead, the second-fastest time in the world thus far, and the eighth-fastest time in NCAA history, all in the 800m…Earned SEC runner of the week honors after his performance at Clemson…Broke the longest-standing MSU program record in the mile at the Charlie Thomas Invitational…Improved on his mile time and set a new program record in the mile at the Music City Challenge, being the first man in MSU history to run sub-4 minutes in the event…Ran 1:47.95 in the 800m final at the SEC Indoor Championships to finish second…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 800m…Ran 1:46.65 in the final to finish second at the national championships while helping the men’s team to a sixth-place finish, the highest in program history
2024 Outdoor Season – Redshirt (competing for Wisconsin)
Competed in one outdoor meet…Ran the 800m at the Badger Challenge…Took home first, clocking 1:46.93
2024 Indoor Season – Senior Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened his season at the Jimmy Grant Invite, clocking 1:48.92 in the 800m…Improved on this time at the Michigan Invitational, running 1:47.90…Set a new indoor personal best of 1:46.61 in the 800m at the Bader’s Windy City Invite…Helped the DMR squad to a 9:21.07 time and fourth place finish at the Alex Wilson Invite…Had a big showing at the Big Ten Indoor Championships…Ran 1:49.14 in the 800m prelims to qualify for the finals…Clocked 1:48.46 for a second place finish in the 800m, and helped the DMR squad to a first place finish at the indoor conference meet…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships…Ran 1:47.70 in the prelims of the 800m…Clocked 1:50.78 in the 800m to take home eighth at the national championship
2023 Outdoor Season – Junior Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened up his outdoor season at the Stanford Invitational, running 3:49.61 in the 1500m…Set personal bests in both the 800m and 1500m at the Bryan Clay Invitational, running 1:46.25 and 3:43.85 respectively…Ran the DMR at Penn Relays, with the squad clocking 9:33.82…Set personal bests in the 200m and 400m, clocking 22.53 and 47.6 respectively…Took home 15th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in the 1500m, clocking 3:47.58…Qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the 800m…Ran 1:46.56 to qualify for the outdoor championships…Clocked 1:48.02 to qualify for the final…Ran 1:46.30 in the final, taking home fourth…Qualified for the World Championships in Budapest representing Team Canada, clocking 1:46.33…Was a part of the bronze medal finishing mixed 4x400m relay at the NACAC U20 Championships
2023 Indoor Season – Junior Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened his indoor season at the Jimmy Grant Invite…Clocked 1:18.17 in the 600m for second place…Ran his first 800m at the Indiana University Relays, running 1:50.94…Improved on this time at the Badger’s Windy City Invite, running 1:48.71 in the 800m…Helped the DMR squad to a 9:19.99 time at the Alex Wilson Invite…Ran 1:48.11 at the Big Ten Championships, finishing fifth…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the DMR…Helped his squad to a third place finish, running 9:31.77 to close out the season
2022 Outdoor Season – Sophomore Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Competed in six meets throughout the outdoor season…Opened his season at the Jim Click Shootout, running 1:49.22 in the 800m…Improved on this time at the Oregon Relays, Running 1:47.66 for second place…Helped the DMR squad drop 4 seconds off their previous Penn Relays time, running 9:29.79…Took home first at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in the 800m, clocking 1:52.05, while also helping the 4x400m squad to a fourth place finish…Ran 1:47.75 at the NCAA West First Round to qualify for the national championship, finishing eleventh…Finished 19th at the NCAA Championship, clocking 1:48.49
2022 Indoor Season – Sophomore Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened his indoor season at the Indiana University Relays, clocking 1:18.94 in the 600m…Ran the first 80m of the season at the Badgers Windy City Invite, running an indoor personal best of 1:47.51 in the 800m…Helped the DMR squad to a 9:23.85 finish at the Alex Wilson Invite…Took home fourth at the Big Ten Indoor Championships in the 800m, clocking 1:49.58…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the DMR…Helped the relay to a third place finish, running 9:25.78 to close the indoor season
2021 Outdoor Season – Freshman Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Made his collegiate outdoor debut at the B1G North Florida Invite, clocking 1:49.52 in the 800m and 3:19.41 in the 4x400m…Improved on the 4x400m time, running 3:15.45, at the Husker Big 10 Invite, while also running 1:49.77 in the 800m…Set a personal best of 1:48.53 in the prelims of the 800m at the Big 10 Outdoor Championships…Finished third in the final, clocking 1:49.12…Ran 1:47.90 at the NCAA West First Round to punch the last ticket to the championship meet…Finished 12th at the NCAA Championships in the 800m, clocking 1:48.16…Qualified for the World U20 Championships representing Team Canada…Clocked 1:50.07 to take home seventh
2021 Indoor Season – Freshman Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Competed in six meets throughout the indoor season…Made his collegiate debut at the Badger Icebreaker, running 1:19.28 in the 600m…Ran his first collegiate 800m at the Larry Wieczorek Invite, clocking 1:50.34…Improved on his 600m time at the Hoosier Hills Invitational, running 1:18.59…Took home second at the B1G Indoor T&F Invitational, running 1:48.61 in the 800m…Set a personal best of 1:18.15 in the 600m at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, finishing 11th…Helped the 4x400m squad to a sixth place finish at the conference meet, running 3:12.41…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships…Ran 1:49.58 to finish 11th at his first national championship
High School
Attended Birchmount Park Collegiate in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada…Set the Canadian U18 Record in the 800m, running 1:47.59…Five time OFSAA Champion and two time silver medalist…Four time Athlete of the Year for his class…Ended high school with personal bests of 46.8 in the 400m and 1:47.54 in the 800m
Personal
Son of Ibrahim Hassan and Aicha Mohamed…Studying to get his Master of Kinesiology in Sport Administration
Collegiate Bests
^ Set in 2025
* Set at Wisconsin
Indoor | 600m: 1:18.15*…800m: 1:45.53^…1000m: 2:20.06^…Mile: 3:59.18^
Outdoor | 200m: 22:53*….400m: 47.96*…800m: 1:45.39^… 1500m: 3:42.95^
Career Honors
2025 NCAA Outdoor Second Team All-American – 800m
2025 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team – 800m
2025 SEC Outdoor 800m Runner-Up
2025 SEC Spring Honor Roll
2025 NCAA Indoor Championship Runner-Up - 800m
2025 All-SEC Indoor Second Team – 800m
2025 SEC Indoor 800m Runner-Up
MSU Indoor 800m Program Record Holder
MSU Indoor Mile Program Record Holder
No. 8 Fastest Indoor 800m Time in NCAA History
2024 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American – 800m
2024 Big Ten Indoor Championship Runner Up – 800m
2024 Big Ten Indoor Champion – DMR
2020 NACAC U23 Championships Bronze Medalist – Mixed 4x400m
2023 World Athletics Championships Qualifier
2023 NCAA Outdoor First Team All-American – 800m
2023 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American – DMR
2022 Big Ten Outdoor Champion – 800m
2022 NCAA Indoor First Team All-American – DMR
2021 World U20 Championships Finalist – 800m
2021 NCAA Outdoor Second Team All-American – 800m
2021 NCAA Indoor Second Team All-American – 800m
NCAA Championship Qualifier
2025 Outdoor Championships (800m) – 15th place, 1:47.47
2025 Indoor Championships (800m) – Second Place, 1:46.65
2024 Indoor Championship (800m) – Eighth place, 1:50.78
2023 Outdoor Championship (800m) – Fourth place, 1:46.30
2023 Indoor Championship (DMR) – Third place, 9:31.77
2022 Outdoor Championship (800m) – 19th place, 1:48.49
2022 Indoor Championship (DMR) – Third place, 9:25.78
2021 Outdoor Championship (800m) – 12th place, 1:48.16
2021 Indoor Championship (800m) – 11th place, 1:49.58
2025 Outdoor Season – Senior Season
Opened his season at the Crimson Tide Invitational, running 3:42.95 in the 1500m for a new personal best…His time at Alabama won, and he ran the second fastest time in program history in the 1500m…Ran his first 800m at the Tom Jones Invitational, running 1:45.39 for the win…His 800m performance at Tom Jones was the fourth fastest outdoor 800m time in program history…Ran 1:45.58 in the 800m for the win at the Maroon and White Tune Up…Ran 1:45.64 to finish second in the 800m final at the SEC Outdoor Championships…Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a 1:45.64 effort over 800m at the East First Rounds…Earned second-team All-American honors at nationals, running 1:47.47 to finish 15th to close out his collegiate career
2025 Indoor Season – Graduate Season
Opened his season at the Vanderbilt Invitational, running 2:20.06 in the 1000m…Ran his first 800m race at the Orange & Purple Invitational, clocking in at 1:45.53 for a new personal best…His new personal best broke both the MSU and Clemson Indoor facility records, is the collegiate lead, the second-fastest time in the world thus far, and the eighth-fastest time in NCAA history, all in the 800m…Earned SEC runner of the week honors after his performance at Clemson…Broke the longest-standing MSU program record in the mile at the Charlie Thomas Invitational…Improved on his mile time and set a new program record in the mile at the Music City Challenge, being the first man in MSU history to run sub-4 minutes in the event…Ran 1:47.95 in the 800m final at the SEC Indoor Championships to finish second…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 800m…Ran 1:46.65 in the final to finish second at the national championships while helping the men’s team to a sixth-place finish, the highest in program history
2024 Outdoor Season – Redshirt (competing for Wisconsin)
Competed in one outdoor meet…Ran the 800m at the Badger Challenge…Took home first, clocking 1:46.93
2024 Indoor Season – Senior Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened his season at the Jimmy Grant Invite, clocking 1:48.92 in the 800m…Improved on this time at the Michigan Invitational, running 1:47.90…Set a new indoor personal best of 1:46.61 in the 800m at the Bader’s Windy City Invite…Helped the DMR squad to a 9:21.07 time and fourth place finish at the Alex Wilson Invite…Had a big showing at the Big Ten Indoor Championships…Ran 1:49.14 in the 800m prelims to qualify for the finals…Clocked 1:48.46 for a second place finish in the 800m, and helped the DMR squad to a first place finish at the indoor conference meet…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships…Ran 1:47.70 in the prelims of the 800m…Clocked 1:50.78 in the 800m to take home eighth at the national championship
2023 Outdoor Season – Junior Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened up his outdoor season at the Stanford Invitational, running 3:49.61 in the 1500m…Set personal bests in both the 800m and 1500m at the Bryan Clay Invitational, running 1:46.25 and 3:43.85 respectively…Ran the DMR at Penn Relays, with the squad clocking 9:33.82…Set personal bests in the 200m and 400m, clocking 22.53 and 47.6 respectively…Took home 15th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in the 1500m, clocking 3:47.58…Qualified for the NCAA West First Round in the 800m…Ran 1:46.56 to qualify for the outdoor championships…Clocked 1:48.02 to qualify for the final…Ran 1:46.30 in the final, taking home fourth…Qualified for the World Championships in Budapest representing Team Canada, clocking 1:46.33…Was a part of the bronze medal finishing mixed 4x400m relay at the NACAC U20 Championships
2023 Indoor Season – Junior Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened his indoor season at the Jimmy Grant Invite…Clocked 1:18.17 in the 600m for second place…Ran his first 800m at the Indiana University Relays, running 1:50.94…Improved on this time at the Badger’s Windy City Invite, running 1:48.71 in the 800m…Helped the DMR squad to a 9:19.99 time at the Alex Wilson Invite…Ran 1:48.11 at the Big Ten Championships, finishing fifth…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the DMR…Helped his squad to a third place finish, running 9:31.77 to close out the season
2022 Outdoor Season – Sophomore Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Competed in six meets throughout the outdoor season…Opened his season at the Jim Click Shootout, running 1:49.22 in the 800m…Improved on this time at the Oregon Relays, Running 1:47.66 for second place…Helped the DMR squad drop 4 seconds off their previous Penn Relays time, running 9:29.79…Took home first at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in the 800m, clocking 1:52.05, while also helping the 4x400m squad to a fourth place finish…Ran 1:47.75 at the NCAA West First Round to qualify for the national championship, finishing eleventh…Finished 19th at the NCAA Championship, clocking 1:48.49
2022 Indoor Season – Sophomore Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Opened his indoor season at the Indiana University Relays, clocking 1:18.94 in the 600m…Ran the first 80m of the season at the Badgers Windy City Invite, running an indoor personal best of 1:47.51 in the 800m…Helped the DMR squad to a 9:23.85 finish at the Alex Wilson Invite…Took home fourth at the Big Ten Indoor Championships in the 800m, clocking 1:49.58…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the DMR…Helped the relay to a third place finish, running 9:25.78 to close the indoor season
2021 Outdoor Season – Freshman Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Made his collegiate outdoor debut at the B1G North Florida Invite, clocking 1:49.52 in the 800m and 3:19.41 in the 4x400m…Improved on the 4x400m time, running 3:15.45, at the Husker Big 10 Invite, while also running 1:49.77 in the 800m…Set a personal best of 1:48.53 in the prelims of the 800m at the Big 10 Outdoor Championships…Finished third in the final, clocking 1:49.12…Ran 1:47.90 at the NCAA West First Round to punch the last ticket to the championship meet…Finished 12th at the NCAA Championships in the 800m, clocking 1:48.16…Qualified for the World U20 Championships representing Team Canada…Clocked 1:50.07 to take home seventh
2021 Indoor Season – Freshman Season (competing for Wisconsin)
Competed in six meets throughout the indoor season…Made his collegiate debut at the Badger Icebreaker, running 1:19.28 in the 600m…Ran his first collegiate 800m at the Larry Wieczorek Invite, clocking 1:50.34…Improved on his 600m time at the Hoosier Hills Invitational, running 1:18.59…Took home second at the B1G Indoor T&F Invitational, running 1:48.61 in the 800m…Set a personal best of 1:18.15 in the 600m at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, finishing 11th…Helped the 4x400m squad to a sixth place finish at the conference meet, running 3:12.41…Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships…Ran 1:49.58 to finish 11th at his first national championship
High School
Attended Birchmount Park Collegiate in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada…Set the Canadian U18 Record in the 800m, running 1:47.59…Five time OFSAA Champion and two time silver medalist…Four time Athlete of the Year for his class…Ended high school with personal bests of 46.8 in the 400m and 1:47.54 in the 800m
Personal
Son of Ibrahim Hassan and Aicha Mohamed…Studying to get his Master of Kinesiology in Sport Administration
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