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Born | Botswana | 25 April 1995
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Country | Botswana |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 110 metres hurdles, 400 metres hurdles |
Club | Botswana Athletics Association |
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Kemorena Tisang (born 25 April 1995) is a Botswanan track and field athlete specializing in the 110 m hurdles and 400 m hurdles. He is a multiple-time national champion and has earned medals in the 400 m hurdles at major African competitions.
At the 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana, Tisang claimed the bronze medal in the men's 400 m hurdles, marking a historic result for Botswana in hurdles events.
At the 2024 African Championships in Athletics in Douala, Cameroon, he improved to win the silver medal in the same event.
At the Debswana BAA National Championships in Gaborone, Tisang accomplished a hurdles double. He won the 110 m hurdles in 13.90 s and broke the Botswana national record in the 400 m hurdles with a time of 48.76 s. [3]
On 9 August 2025, at the IFAM Oordegem meet in Belgium, Tisang clocked a personal best and new Botswana national record of 48.42 s in the 400 m hurdles, earning qualification for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. [4]
Kemorena Tisang has elevated Botswana's presence in hurdles on both national and continental stages. He holds the national records in both 110 m and 400 m hurdles, earned podium finishes at the African Games and Championships, and qualified for the 2025 World Championships with a standout performance in Belgium.