
Restituta Joseph Kemi
- Born
- Jul 30, 1971 (55 years old)
- Birthplace
- Singida, Tanzania
- Events
- 5000 Metres Short Track · Half Marathon
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. Their accomplishments on the track have contributed to the sport's history and inspired athletes in their discipline. Their dedication to training and competition exemplifies the commitment required to reach elite levels of athletics. Their athletic achievements and dedication to the sport have made them a notable figure in track and field history.
As of Nov 6, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 15:04.73, Half Marathon 1:07:59 (#273 all-time), 2012 season best 1:19:57 (Mar 3, 2012, Moshi (TAN)) · National record (5 Kilometres Road) · 55 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Semi | 1:19:57 | – | Mar 3, 2012 | Moshi (TAN) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:17:02 | – | Jun 26, 2011 | Mon Choisy (MRI) |
| 2010 | 10000m | 34:06.42 | – | Jul 31, 2010 | Nairobi African Championships |
| 2010 | 15Kilometr | 52:34 | – | Apr 18, 2010 | Dar Es Salaam (TAN) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:12:39 | – | Jan 31, 2010 | Nagpur (IND) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:57:36 | – | Oct 14, 2010 | New Delhi (IND) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 16:25.88 | – | Jul 23, 2005 | Arusha (TAN) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 34:17.0h | – | Jun 16, 2005 | Nairobi (KEN) |