Moses Kamut (born 7 July 1982) is a ni-Vanuatu sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 400 metres.[1]
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| Nationality |  Vanuatu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 July 1982 Loukatai, Tanna, Tafea Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Summer Olympics[2] without reaching the final. In Beijing he finished 7th in his heat with a time of 10.81 seconds.[1]
His personal best 100 metres time is 10.64 seconds, achieved in July 2005 in Koror. His personal best 400 metres time is 47.63 seconds, achieved in March 2005 in Sydney.
Kamut was the Olympic flag bearer for Vanuatu in the 2004 opening ceremony.[3]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2001 | South Pacific Mini Games | Middlegate, Norfolk Island | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:22.37 min |
| 2002 | Oceania Championships | Christchurch, New Zealand | 3rd | 400 m | 49.88 s |
| 2003 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji | 2nd | 400 m | 48.39 s |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 2nd | 200 m | 21.65 s w (wind: +3.8 m/s) |
| 3rd | 400 m | 48.36 s | |||
| 1st | 800 m medley relay | 1:34.86 min | |||
| 2005 | South Pacific Mini Games | Koror, Palau | 1st | 100 m | 10.64 s (wind: +0.5 m/s) |
| 2nd | 200 m | 21.67 s (wind: +1.7 m/s) | |||
| 2006 | Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 2nd | 100 m | 10.82 s (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 2nd | 200 m | 21.73 s (wind: +1.6 m/s) | |||
| 2007 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:16.43 min |
| 2011 | Pacific Games | Nouméa, New Caledonia | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.94 min |
References
edit- ^ a b "Athlete biography". Archived from the original on 3 September 2008., beijing2008.cn, ret: 24 August 2008
- ^ "Vanuatu table tennis gets Olympic invitation"[permanent dead link], ABC Radio Australia, 7 May 2008
- ^ "Moses Kamut". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
External links
edit- Moses Kamut at World Athletics
- Moses Kamut at Olympedia
- Moses Kamut at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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