Moise Joseph at a fundraising event in Fairfax, Virginia
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| Nationality | Haitian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1981-12-27) 27 December 1981 (age 42) Miami, Florida, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 800 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 800 meters: 1:45.74[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Moise Joseph (born 27 December 1981 in Florida, United States) is a Haitian middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 meters.[2] He competed at the 2004 Olympic GamesinAthens, placing sixth in his heat and getting eliminated. He competed again at the 2012 Olympic Games, but was again eliminated in the heats.[3]
Born in Miami, Joseph attended Miami Central High School until he graduated in 2000. There he was coached by John A. Rolle, and ended up recording personal bests of 1:50.30 in the 800 meters, 4:10.85 in the 1600 meters, and 9:21.43 in the 3200 meters.[4]
Joseph was recruited to University of Florida, where he specialized in the 800 meters. He qualified for three consecutive NCAA finals in 2002, 2003, and 2004, the best result of which was a third-place finish in the men's 800 final in 2002.[5] In his senior year at Florida, he qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics and went on to compete for Haiti.
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