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Hermin Joseph

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Hermin Joseph (born 13 April 1964) is a retired Dominican sprinter. She was the first woman to represent Dominica at the Olympics.[1]

Her greatest international achievement was a sixth place at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[2] At the World Championships she reached the quarter-finals of the 200 metres competition in 1993[3] and of the 100 metres competition in 1995.[4]

She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, which was the first Olympic participation of the Caribbean country.

References

  1. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. ^ 1994 Commonwealth Games results, women - Sporting Heroes
  3. ^ Official results - IAAF
  4. ^ Official results - IAAF