Rosara Joseph
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Christchurch, New Zealand
road racing
 Joseph riding a criterium for the NZ National road cycling team during the 2007 Bay Classic Series | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 February 1982 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Cross country road racing | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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Rosara Joseph (born 21 February 1982, Christchurch) is a New Zealand cyclist, active between 2005 and 2012, who won a silver medal for New Zealand in the women's mountain bike racing event at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
She was a Rhodes Scholar at St John's College, Oxford.[1]
Joseph began competing in mountain biking in 2005, and in 2006 she won the Oceania Cross Country Championships, held in Melbourne.[2]
In 2006, she won silver for New Zealand in the women's mountain bike racing event at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games.[3]
In 2007, she finished fifth in the cross country at the mountain bike world championships in Scotland.[4]
She finished ninth in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the women's cross country race.[5]
