Botswana high jumper
Kabelo Kgosiemang (born 7 January 1986) is a high jumper from Botswana.[1] He has won the high jump at the African Championships in Athletics on five consecutive occasions. His personal best, also the current national record of Botswana, was set in winning the 2008 African Championships in Athletics.
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes
|
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
|
2.20 m[2]
|
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
|
2014
|
Commonwealth Games
|
Glasgow, United Kingdom
|
5th
|
2.21 m
|
African Championships
|
Marrakech, Morocco
|
1st
|
2.28 m
|
2015
|
World Championships
|
Beijing, China
|
28th (q)
|
2.22 m
|
African Games
|
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
|
1st
|
2.25 m
|
2016
|
African Championships
|
Durban, South Africa
|
4th
|
2.10 m
|
2019
|
African Games
|
Rabat, Morocco
|
4th
|
2.10 m
|
See also
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