Josephat Gisemo
TanzaniaathleteMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Josephat Gisemo is a Tanzanian marathon runner who recently competed in the World Athletics Championships held in Tokyo, Japan. He finished 53rd in the men's marathon event, clocking a time of 2:22:47, contributing to Tanzania's remarkable achievement of ranking 19th in the overall medal table, despite the country only sending two athletes to the championships.
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Josephat Gisemo is part of the athletics team.
Tanzania boxers, swimmer depart for Glasgow C’ GamesThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2026-07-22
Tanzania· 2026-07-22
Josephat Gisemo will compete in both the 5,000m and 10,000m races.
Bring home medals, govt urges Tanzania’s C’Games-bound squadThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2026-07-17
Tanzania· 2026-07-17
Josephat Gisemo will contest both the 5,000m and 10,000m races.
Tanzania unveils 12-strong squad for Scotland GamesThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2026-07-13
Tanzania· 2026-07-13
Josephat Gisemo will compete in both the 5,000m and 10,000m events.
Simbu, Geay and Shauri will miss Commonwealth GamesThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2026-07-08
Tanzania· 2026-07-08
Josephat Gisemo placed 53rd in the marathon at the World Athletics Championships.
Simbu’s gold lifts Tanzania to top 20 in World AthleticsThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2025-09-22
Tanzania· 2025-09-22Also mentioned
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