Moses Kamut

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Moses Kamut
Personal information
Nationality Vanuatu
Born (1982-07-07) 7 July 1982 (age 41)
Loukatai, Tanna, Tafea Province
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Vanuatu
(South) Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place 2003 Suva 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Nouméa 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Apia 4x400 m relay
(South) Pacific Mini Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Koror 100 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Koror 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Middlegate 4x400 m relay
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Townsville 800 m medley relay
Silver medal – second place 2006 Apia 100 m
Silver medal – second place 2006 Apia 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2004 Townsville 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Townsville 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Christchurch 400 m
Updated on 28 April 2013.

Moses Kamut (born 7 July 1982) is a ni-Vanuatu sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 400 metres.[1]

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
Representing  Vanuatu
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]

  1. ^ a b "Athlete biography". Archived from the original on 3 September 2008., beijing2008.cn, ret: 24 August 2008
  2. ^ "Vanuatu table tennis gets Olympic invitation"[permanent dead link], ABC Radio Australia, 7 May 2008
  3. ^ "Moses Kamut". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

External links[edit]

Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Vanuatu
Athens 2004 		Succeeded by


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