Peoria Koshiba (born 27 June 1979, in Ngerbeched, Koror) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Palau.

Koshiba represented Palau at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed in the 100 metres sprint and placed eighth in her heat with a time of 13.18 seconds, not advancing to the second round. She is currently serving as a coach for young Palauans.

In February 2008, she was elected to the office of the Palau Track and Field Association and re-elected for the period 2012–2016.

Personal bests Event Result Venue Date 100 m 12.66 s (wind: -0.2 m/s) Sydney 22 September 2000 200 m 26.29 s (NWI) Sydney 19 August 2000

Achievements Representing 1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece56th (h)100m14.55 (wind: -1.5 m/s)1998Micronesian GamesKoror, Palau1st100 m13.35 s1st200 m27.14 s GR1st4 × 100 m relay52.37 s GR2nd4 × 400 m relay4:28.79 min2000Oceania ChampionshipsAdelaide, Australia6th (h)100m12.81 (wind: +1.9 m/s)12th (h)200m26.25 w (NWI)Olympic GamesSydney, Australia68th (h)100m12.66 (wind: -0.2 m/s)2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada53rd (h)100m13.50 (wind: -1.3 m/s)2003South Pacific GamesSuva, Fiji10th (h)100m13.75 (wind: -3.2 m/s)9th (h)200m27.06 (wind: -2.3 m/s)4th4 × 400 m relay4:26.202006Micronesian GamesSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands4th100m13.62 (wind: 0.0 m/s)4th3 km Cross-country12:40.091st4 × 100 m relay52.25 s1st4 × 400 m relay4:29.01 min3rd3 km Cross country – Team23 pts2008Oceania ChampionshipsSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands12th (h)100m13.60 (wind: -2.1 m/s)9th200m27.49 (wind: -0.4 m/s)Olympic GamesBeijing, China74th (h)100m13.18 (wind: -0.8 m/s)2014Micronesian GamesPalikir, Pohnpei4th4 × 100 m relay54.06Oceania Masters Championships (35y-39y)Rarotonga, Cook Islands1st60m8.75 (wind: +1.8 m/s)

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