Sebusiso Keketsi | |||||||||||||||
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Born | 4 April 1981 | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Lesotho | ||||||||||||||
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Sebusiso Keketsi (born 4 April 1981) is a Lesotho male light flyweight boxer. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's light flyweight event. [1]
Sebusiso is currently working as a boxing coach in Lesotho. [2] [3]
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