title: Magdalena Moshi
text: # Magdalena Moshi
  
  Magdalena Ruth Alex Moshi (born 30 November 1990) is a Tanzanian swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metre freestyle, finishing in 45th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals. She competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 50m freestyle event, being ranked 67th of 91 competitors, with a time of 29.44s.
  
  She competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, in the 50 and 100 m freestyle.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Moshi moved to Adelaide in South Australia in 2010 to study Health Sciences at Adelaide University and was studying to complete a PhD in Medicine at the same time as preparing for the 2016 Olympic Games. She hopes to return to Tanzania to work in physiology or public health.
  
  