Lesotho's athletes settled in Taiwan for FISU

Lesotho's representatives Ts'epang sello and Khereng Khereng are now settled in Taipei Taiwan for the FISU after the opening ceremony that took place on Sunday.

The FISU (International University Sports Federation) is responsible for the organization and governance of the worldwide competitions for students-athletes between the ages 17-28. It was formed within the university institutions in order to promote the sports values and encourage sports practice in harmony with the university spirit. The FISU stages its events every two years.

Lesotho took part in FISU for the first time in 2011 at Shenzen China in September sending two athletes, Nthabiseng Nqosa of Limkokwing University of Creative Technology playing tennis, who was knocked out in the second round by a Malawian after knocking out a Russian in the first round; and Pule Rants'eli who was the a student at the University of Free State and also the first inductee to Universiade (World University Games) competing in 400m marathon and long jump, Rants'eli was knocked out in the second of the the 400m marathon and knocked out in the first round of long jump competition. In 2013 Lesotho missed the Universiade games in Gwangju due to financial problems,

and in 2015 Lesotho had a delegate to Kazan in Russia, was represented by a runner Moleboheng Mafata and a boxer Thabiso Molibeli in Agric College who also were knocked out in the first rounds