Lesotho at the Commonwealth Games

Lesotho at the
Commonwealth Games
CG codeLES
CGALesotho National Olympic Committee
Websitelnoc.org.ls
Medals
Ranked 45th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
5
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Lesotho have competed in eleven Commonwealth Games, beginning in 1974 and missing only the 1982 Games. Their first medal was a gold medal in the men's marathon, won by Thabiso Moqhali in 1998.[1]

Medals

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1974 Christchurch0000
1978 Edmonton0000
1982 Brisbanedid not attend
1986 Edinburgh0000
1990 Auckland0000
1994 Victoria0000
1998 Kuala Lumpur1001
2002 Manchester0011
2006 Melbourne0101
2010 Delhi0000
2014 Glasgow0000
2018 Gold Coast0000
2022 Birmingam0000
2026 Glasgow0022
Total1135

Medalists

Medal Year Name Sport Event Refs
 Gold1998Thabiso MoqhaliAthleticsMen's marathon[2]
 Silver2006Moses KopoBoxingMen's 64kg[3]
 Bronze2002Ezekiel LetukaBoxingMen's 54kg[4]
 Bronze 2026 Pooana Khoahli Boxing Men's 65 kg [5]
 Bronze 2026 Rapelang Maselela Boxing Women's 57 kg [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Lesotho". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Thabiso Paul Moqhali | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Moses Kopo | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "Ezekiel Letuka | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Lesotho's medallists from the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games were given a warm homecoming after delivering outstanding performances on the international stage". Government of Lesotho. Maseru, Lesotho. Lesotho News Agency. 6 August 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  6. ↑ Mahao, Seabata (10 August 2026). "Lesotho boxers, runners make Commonwealth history". Newsday. Maseru, Lesotho. Retrieved 10 August 2026.