Lineo Mochesane

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Lineo Mochesane
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Women's taekwondo
Representing Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
All-Africa Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Abuja Finweight

Lineo Mochesane (born 29 July 1984) is a female Lesotho taekwondo athlete.

She won her first international gold medal in the women's finweight division (-47 kg) at the 2003 All-Africa Games.

Mochesan was the flag bearer for Lesotho during the Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She competed in the women's 49 kg class in the taekwondo tournament at the Olympics but lost in the first round to Austria's Nevena Lukic.

After the Olympics, Mochesan had limited success. In 2006, she won silver in women's finweight at the World Military Taekwondo Championships in Seoul, South Korea.

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Preceded by Flagbearer for Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
2004 Athens
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