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Michelle Tau (born 1 April 1997) is a Lesotho taekwondo athlete and beauty pageant contestant.
Michelle Tau was born on 1 April 1997 in Lesotho.[1]
Tau competed in the 2017 Face of Beauty International pageant in New Delhi after being crowned Face of Lesotho.[2]
Tau regularly competes in world taekwondo tournaments, taking home medals at the 2019 and 2023 African Games and the 2021 and 2023 African Taekwondo Championships. Tau was a batonbearer for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Relay.[3]
Tau failed to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4] She will represent Lesotho at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the women's taekwondo -49 kg category.
| African Games | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Location | Medal | Category | |
| 2019 | Rabat (Morocco) | –46 kg | ||
| 2023 | Acra (Ghana) | –46 kg | ||
| African Taekwondo Championships | ||||
| Year | Location | Medal | Category | |
| 2021 | Dakar (Senegal) | –46 kg | ||
| 2023 | Abiyán (Ivory Coast) | –46 kg | ||