Kabelo Kgosiemang

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Kabelo Kgosiemang

Kabelo Kgosiemang in 2013
Medal record
Competitor for  Botswana
Men's athletics
All-Africa Games
Silver 2011 Maputo High jump

Kabelo Kgosiemang (born 7 January 1986) is a male high jumper from Botswana. He won the 2006 African Championships in Athletics with a personal best jump of 2.30 metres, the best result since Abderrahmane Hammad won with 2.34 m in 2000.

In May 2008 he won the 2008 African Championships in Athletics with a new personal best of 2.34 metres. 2.34 metres is also the current national record of Botswana. He won his third consecutive African title at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics.

Achievements

Representing  Botswana
2005 African Junior Championships Radès, Tunisia 1st 2.16 m
2006 African Championships Bambous, Mauritius 1st 2.30 m (NR)
World Cup Athens, Greece 4th
2007 All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 1st 2.27 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan 9th 2.26 m
2008 African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1st 2.34 m (NR)
Olympic Games Beijing, China 29th (q) 2.20 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 13th 2.18 m
2010 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya 1st 2.19 m
Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 3rd 2.26 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 25th (q) 2.21 m
All-Africa Games Maputo, Mozambique 2nd 2.20 m
2012 African Championships Porto Novo, Benin 1st 2.25 m
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 10th 2.25 m

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