Mema Tiango

Mema Tiango

BotswanaBotswanaActive
Born
Oct 29, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
5000 m · Half Marathon

Mema Tiango is a Botswana middle-distance runner, born on October 29, 1991. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:52.90 in the 1500m, 10:35.35 in the 3000m, 16:28.59 in the 5000m and 1:21:37 in the Semi. She has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Botswana.

Personal best · 5000 m16:28.59
2025 season best46:05Dec 13, 2025
Personal best · Half Marathon1:21:37
Last competitionBotswana International Cross Country, Glody Dube Sports Academy, Modipane - XC 10.0kmDec 13, 2025 · 46:05

As of Nov 12, 2026: 5000 m 16:28.59, Half Marathon 1:21:37, 2025 season best 46:05 (Dec 13, 2025) · Last competition: Botswana International Cross Country, Glody Dube Sports Academy, Modipane - XC 10.0km, Dec 13, 2025, 46:05 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mGaborone 2016Botswana 1500 m all-time list4:52.90818 pts–
3000mGaborone 2019Botswana 3000 m all-time list10:35.35809 pts–
5000mFrancistown 2017Botswana 5000 m all-time list16:28.59998 pts–
SemiCardiff 2018Botswana Half Marathon all-time list1:21:37904 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025CrossCount 46:05–Dec 13, 2025Botswana International Cross Country, Glody Dube Sports Academy, Modipane - XC 10.0km
20241500m 5:22.80–May 17, 2024Botswana Championships
20235000m 19:48.76–May 26, 2023Botswana Championships
20221500m 4:56.41–Apr 30, 2022Gaborone International Meet, National Stadium, Gaborone - National Events
20225000m 19:16.24–May 14, 2022Botswana Championships
20201500m 5:07.90–Feb 28, 2020University of Botswana Stadium, Gaborone (BOT)
20191500m 4:59.95–Apr 27, 2019International Meet, Gaborone
20193000m 10:35.35–Jun 16, 2019National Stadium, Gaborone (BOT)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mema Tiango's 5000 m personal best is 16:28.59, set on May 13, 2017 in Francistown (BOT).

Mema Tiango competes in the 5000 m and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 46:05, set on Dec 13, 2025. Last competition: Botswana International Cross Country, Glody Dube Sports Academy, Modipane - XC 10.0km on Dec 13, 2025, 46:05.