Thato Batshegi
{{Short description|Botswana boxer (born 1988)}}
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| weight class = Featherweight
| club = Dinotshi Boxing Club
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|4|27}}
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Thato Batshegi (born 27 April 1988) is an Olympic boxer from Botswana.[http://m2006.thecgf.com/Participants/Participants?ID=109334 Thato Batshegi] 2006 Commonwealth Games profile Batshegi competed at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament and the 2006 Commonwealth Games. At the 2008 Olympic qualifying tournament, Batshegi lost to Kenyan Nick Okoth in the gold medal match, but still qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics.[http://www.aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/581/news.aspx 2nd AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament] At the Olympics 2008, he was defeated 4:14 by Georgia's Nikoloz Izoria.
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Category:Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:Boxers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Category:Olympic boxers for Botswana
Category:Commonwealth Games competitors for Botswana
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