Restituta Joseph
Restituta Joseph Kemi (born 30 July 1971 in Singida) is a Tanzanian long-distance runner. She twice carried the flag for Tanzania at the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics: in 2000 and 2004.
She was the 1997 and 1999 winner of the Corrida de Langueux race.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Tanzania | |||||
| 1998 | World Cross Country Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 5th | Short race | |
| 17th | Long race | ||||
| 1999 | World Cross Country Championships | Belfast, United Kingdom | 5th | Short race | |
| 12th | Long race | ||||
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 13th | 10,000 m | ||
| 2000 | World Cross Country Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 22nd | Long race | |
| 10th | Team | ||||
| 2001 | World Cross Country Championships | Ostend, Belgium | 24th | Short race | |
| 8th | Team | ||||
| 13th | Long race | ||||
| 9th | Team | ||||
| World Half Marathon Championships | Bristol, United Kingdom | 15th | Half marathon | ||
| 2002 | Africa Military Games | Nairobi, Kenya | 2nd | 5000 m[1] | |
Personal bests
- 800 metres - 2:08.31 min (1996)
- 1500 metres - 4:10.01 min (2001)
- 3000 metres - 8:44.28 min (2001)
- 5000 metres - 15:05.33 min (2001)
- 10,000 metres - 31:32.02 min (1999)
- Half marathon - 1:07:59 min (2000)
- Marathon - 2:43:52 min (2001)
References
- ↑ Africa Military Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-30.
- Restituta Joseph profile at IAAF
- sports-reference
| Olympic Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Ikaji Salum |
Flagbearer for Tanzania Sydney 2000 & Athens 2004 |
Succeeded by Fabiano Joseph Naasi |
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