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Thabiso Moqhali

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Thabiso Moqhali
Medal record
Representing  Lesotho
Men's athletics
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place Kuala Lumpur 1998 Marathon

Thabiso Paul Moqhali (born 7 December 1967) is a retired male marathon runner from Lesotho. He won the gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games held in Kuala Lumpur in a time of 2:19:15 hours, the slowest winning time since 1966. In addition he finished 16th at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

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  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Lesotho
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 22nd (h) 5000m 14:27.62
23rd 20 km road run 1:20:57
Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 22nd (h) 1500 m 3:52.31
14th 5000 m 14:48.91
1990 Commonwealth Games Auckland, New Zealand 10th Marathon 2:17:33
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 33rd Marathon 2:19:28
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st Marathon 2:19:15
2000 Belgrade Marathon Belgrade, Yugoslavia 1st Marathon 2:15:08
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 16th Marathon 2:16:43
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 30th Marathon 2:25:44
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