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| office = Member of the International Olympic Committee
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| president = [[Thomas Bach]]
| office2 = President of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee
| term_start2 = April 1, 2001
| term_end2 = October 26, 2021
| successor2 = Tlali Rampoona


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'''Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo''' (born on November 1, 1967) is a [[Lesotho|Basotho]] [[sports administrator]] and [[educator]]. She is the current President of the [[Lesotho National Olympic Committee]].
| birth_place = [[Maseru]], Lesotho
| education = [[Bachelor of Science|BSc]], [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Executive master's degree|MAS]]
| alma_mater = [[National University of Lesotho]], [[University of South Africa]], [[University of Lyon]]
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'''Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo''' (born on November 1, 1967) is a [[Lesotho|Basotho]] [[sports administrator]] and [[educator]]. She is a member of the [[International Olympic Committee]] and the current second vice president of the [[Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa]]. She served as the president of the [[Lesotho National Olympic Committee]] from 2001 to 2021.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo was born on November 1, 1967 in [[Maseru]], Lesotho.<ref name="IOC bio">{{cite web |title=Mrs Matlohang MOILOA-RAMOQOPO |url=https://olympics.com/ioc/mrs-matlohang-moiloa-ramoqopo |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=24 July 2022}}</ref> She graduated from the [[National University of Lesotho]] in 1988 with a [[Bachelor of Science]] in education. Moiloa-Ramoqopo then pursued her [[Executive master's degree]] in [[sports management]] at the [[University of Lyon]], graduating in 2007. She received her [[Bachelor of Arts]] in health sciences and social services at the [[University of South Africa]] in 2013.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jafeta |first1=Teboho |title=The phenomenal achiever, leader – Moiloa-Ramoqopo |url=https://www.pressreader.com/lesotho/metro-lesotho/20201008/281921660510391 |access-date=24 July 2022 |agency=Metro News |date=8 October 2020 |location=Maseru}}</ref>
Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo was born on November 1, 1967.<ref name="proposes">{{cite web |title=IOC Executive Board proposes 10 new Members for election to the IOC Session |url=https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-executive-board-proposes-10-new-members-for-election-to-the-ioc-session |website=International Olympic Committee |accessdate=11 November 2020 |language=en |date=19 April 2020}}</ref>


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She competed for [[Lesotho at the 1999 All-Africa Games|Lesotho]] in the [[1999 All-Africa Games]] in [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]] in [[table tennis]].<ref name="IOC bio"></ref>
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==Career==
===All-Africa Games===
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Moiloa-Ramoqopo competed for [[Lesotho at the 1999 All-Africa Games|Lesotho]] in the [[1999 All-Africa Games]] (now called the [[Africa Games]]) in [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]] in [[table tennis]].


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==Career==
===Lesotho National Olympic Committee===
===Lesotho National Olympic Committee===
Moiloa-Ramoqopo was first elected President of the [[Lesotho National Olympic Committee]] in 2009. She ran for reelection in 2013 and won. During her second term, seven athletes from [[Lesotho at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Lesotho]] qualified for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janerio]], [[Brazil]], and Lesotho climbed to thirty-third place worldwide in [[cycling]].<ref>{{cite web |author1=Lesotho Times |title=Hotshots battle for LNOC presidency |url=https://lestimes.com/hotshots-battle-for-lnoc-presidency/ |website=Lesotho Times |accessdate=11 November 2020 |date=25 February 2017}}</ref> In 2017, she was reelected for a third term as president. <ref>{{cite web |last1=Butler |first1=Nick |title=Moiloa-Ramoqopo re-elected President of Lesotho National Olympic Committee |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1047722/moiloa-ramoqopo-re-elected-president-of-lesotho-national-olympic-committee |website=Insidethegames |accessdate=11 November 2020 |location=Maseru |language=en |date=5 March 2017}}</ref>
Moiloa-Ramoqopo was first elected President of the [[Lesotho National Olympic Committee]] on April 1, 2001.<ref>{{cite web |title=National Executive Committee of the Lesotho National Olympic committee and Others v Morolong (26/2001) [2002] LSCA 7 (12 April 2002) |url=https://lesotholii.org/ls/judgment/court-appeal/02-45 |website=Lesotho Legal Information Institute |access-date=24 July 2022 |location=Maseru |date=12 April 2002}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Africa sets the pace in the promotion of women in sport |url=https://olympics.com/ioc/news/africa-sets-the-pace-in-the-promotion-of-women-in-sport |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=24 July 2022 |date=16 December 2005}}</ref> She successfully ran for re-election in 2005, 2009, and 2013. During her fifth term, Moila-Ramoqopo oversaw eight [[Lesotho at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Lesotho]] athletes participate at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janerio]], [[Brazil]], seven of which earning their spots through various qualification competitions;<ref>{{cite web |author1=Lesotho Times |title=Hotshots battle for LNOC presidency |url=https://lestimes.com/hotshots-battle-for-lnoc-presidency/ |website=Lesotho Times |accessdate=11 November 2020 |date=25 February 2017}}</ref> as well as Lesotho climbing to thirty-third place worldwide and second in Africa in [[Cycle sport|cycling]] rankings.<ref>{{cite web |title=All set for Lesotho Sky bike race |url=https://lestimes.com/all-set-for-lesotho-sky-bike-race/ |website=Lesotho Times |access-date=24 July 2022 |date=16 September 2016}}</ref> In 2017, she was re-elected as president,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Butler |first1=Nick |title=Moiloa-Ramoqopo re-elected President of Lesotho National Olympic Committee |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1047722/moiloa-ramoqopo-re-elected-president-of-lesotho-national-olympic-committee |website=Insidethegames |accessdate=11 November 2020 |location=Maseru |language=en |date=5 March 2017}}</ref> but decided not to contest the 2021 election. She was succeeded by [[Tlali Rampoona]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Iveson |first1=Ali |title=Lesotho NOC elects new President to succeed IOC member Moiloa-Ramoqopo |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1114592/lnoc-election |website=Insidethegames |access-date=24 July 2022 |date=25 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Rampooana elected LNOC president |url=https://lestimes.com/rampooana-elected-lnoc-president/ |website=Lesotho Times |access-date=24 July 2022 |date=21 October 2021}}</ref>

===Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa===
===International Olympic Committee===
Moiloa-Ramoqopo was elected as a member of the [[International Olympic Committee]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=IOC Executive Board proposes 10 new Members for election to the IOC Session |url=https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-executive-board-proposes-10-new-members-for-election-to-the-ioc-session |website=International Olympic Committee |accessdate=11 November 2020 |language=en |date=19 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=IOA and FIH chief Narinder Batra set to be elected as IOC member |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/ioa-and-fih-chief-narinder-batra-set-to-be-elected-as-ioc-member/articleshow/69464783.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=24 July 2022 |language=en |date=23 May 2019}}</ref> She is a chairperson of both the Sustainability and Legacy Commission<ref>{{cite web |title=Sustainability And Legacy Commission |url=https://olympics.com/ioc/sustainability-and-legacy-commission |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=24 July 2022}}</ref> and the Communications Commission,<ref>{{cite web |title=Communications Commission |url=https://olympics.com/ioc/communications-commission |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=24 July 2022}}</ref> since 2017 and 2020 respectively.

==Awards==
==Awards==
==References==
==References==

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Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo
Member of the International Olympic Committee
Assumed office
June 26, 2019
PresidentThomas Bach
President of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee
In office
April 1, 2001 – October 26, 2021
Succeeded byTlali Rampoona
Personal details
Born (1967-11-01) November 1, 1967 (age 56)
Maseru, Lesotho
EducationBSc, BA, MAS
Alma materNational University of Lesotho, University of South Africa, University of Lyon
OccupationSports administrator

Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo (born on November 1, 1967) is a Basotho sports administrator and educator. She is a member of the International Olympic Committee and the current second vice president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa. She served as the president of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2021.

Biography

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Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo was born on November 1, 1967 in Maseru, Lesotho.[1] She graduated from the National University of Lesotho in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in education. Moiloa-Ramoqopo then pursued her Executive master's degree in sports management at the University of Lyon, graduating in 2007. She received her Bachelor of Arts in health sciences and social services at the University of South Africa in 2013.[2]

She competed for Lesotho in the 1999 All-Africa Games in Johannesburg, South Africa in table tennis.[1]

Career

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Lesotho National Olympic Committee

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Moiloa-Ramoqopo was first elected President of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee on April 1, 2001.[3][4] She successfully ran for re-election in 2005, 2009, and 2013. During her fifth term, Moila-Ramoqopo oversaw eight Lesotho athletes participate at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janerio, Brazil, seven of which earning their spots through various qualification competitions;[5] as well as Lesotho climbing to thirty-third place worldwide and second in Africa in cycling rankings.[6] In 2017, she was re-elected as president,[7] but decided not to contest the 2021 election. She was succeeded by Tlali Rampoona.[8][9]

Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

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International Olympic Committee

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Moiloa-Ramoqopo was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2019.[10][11] She is a chairperson of both the Sustainability and Legacy Commission[12] and the Communications Commission,[13] since 2017 and 2020 respectively.

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mrs Matlohang MOILOA-RAMOQOPO". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. ^ Jafeta, Teboho (8 October 2020). "The phenomenal achiever, leader – Moiloa-Ramoqopo". Maseru. Metro News. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. ^ "National Executive Committee of the Lesotho National Olympic committee and Others v Morolong (26/2001) [2002] LSCA 7 (12 April 2002)". Lesotho Legal Information Institute. Maseru. 12 April 2002. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Africa sets the pace in the promotion of women in sport". International Olympic Committee. 16 December 2005. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  5. ^ Lesotho Times (25 February 2017). "Hotshots battle for LNOC presidency". Lesotho Times. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  6. ^ "All set for Lesotho Sky bike race". Lesotho Times. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  7. ^ Butler, Nick (5 March 2017). "Moiloa-Ramoqopo re-elected President of Lesotho National Olympic Committee". Insidethegames. Maseru. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  8. ^ Iveson, Ali (25 October 2021). "Lesotho NOC elects new President to succeed IOC member Moiloa-Ramoqopo". Insidethegames. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Rampooana elected LNOC president". Lesotho Times. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  10. ^ "IOC Executive Board proposes 10 new Members for election to the IOC Session". International Olympic Committee. 19 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  11. ^ "IOA and FIH chief Narinder Batra set to be elected as IOC member". The Times of India. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Sustainability And Legacy Commission". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Communications Commission". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
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