Former Botswana Badminton national team player, Tjiyapo Mokobi-Mokhosoa made history last week becoming the first-ever Motswana to receive the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Meritorious Service Award.
The award recognizes exemplary service to badminton at the national level.
For the 51-year-old Serowe-born Pilikwe native, it is the latest achievement in a life full of firsts.
20 years ago, Mokhosoa became the first female President of the Botswana Badminton Association (BBA), rising to the top post at a time when few women held meaningful roles in executive committees.
In 2011 sh...
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In this article:Badminton World Federation, BBA, BNOC, BNSC, Botswana Badminton Association, Olympics, The Big Interview, Tjiyapo Mokobi-Mokhosoa
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