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Lesotho at the Olympic Games
Flag of Lesotho IOC code  LES NOC Lesotho National Olympic Committee
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors	3 (1 man, 2 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Lineo Mochesane
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008

Lesotho competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Results by event

Athletics

Both Basotho athletes finished well back of the leaders, but did successfully complete the Olympic marathon.

Men's Marathon:

• Mpesela Ntlot Soeu
  • 2:30:19 (70th overall)

Women's Marathon:

• Mamokete Lechela
  • 3:11:56 (64th overall)

Taekwondo

The only martial artist Lesotho sent to the Athens Games lost her only bout without scoring a point.

Women's Under 49 kg:

• Lineo Mochesane
  • Round of 16: Lost to Nevena Lukic of Austria (0 - 4)

Officials

• President: Matlohang Moiloa-Ramoqopo
• Secretary General: Mofihli Leonard Makoele

References

• Official Report of the XXVIII Olympiad