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Letsile Tebogo



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Born
2003 (21 years old)

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Sprinter

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1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)

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72 kg (159 lb)

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Player Team Badge Player positionPlayer team badge icon Player Country flag Mens 100 metres Final 04 Aug 24
Player Team Badge Player positionPlayer team badge icon Player Country flag Mens 100 metres Semi Final 2 04 Aug 24
Player Team Badge Player positionPlayer team badge icon Player Country flag Mens 100 metres Round 1 Heat 8 03 Aug 24
Player Team Badge Player positionPlayer team badge icon Player Country flag Mens 200 metres Final at Herculis 12 Jul 24
Player League Badge Player positionPlayer team badge icon Player Country flag Mens 100 metres Final at Gyulai István Memorial 09 Jul 24
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Letsile Tebogo (Tswana pronunciation: ; born 7 June 2003) is a sprinter from Botswana. He won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 200 metres event, with his win earning the first-ever Olympic gold medal for Botswana. He also won the silver medal at the 2023 World Championships in the 100 m and followed it up with a bronze medal in the 200 m five days later.

Tebogo won in the 100 metres and placed second in the 200 metres at both the 2021 and 2022 World Athletics Under-20 Championships. In 2021, he became the first Botswana athlete to claim the 100m title at any World Championships level. He is the 200m 2022 African champion, becoming the youngest winner of this title in competition history. He broke the 300m world best, running a time of 30.69 seconds on February 17, 2024 at altitude in Pretoria, South Africa.

Tebogo has held the world U20 record in the 100m since April 2022. He was the first man from Botswana to break the 10-second barrier.
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World Athlete of the Year
2024

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Athletics Olympics Gold 200m
2024

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Athletics Olympics Silver 4x400m Relay
2024

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World Athletics Relays Gold 4x400m Relay
2024

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World Athletics Championships Silver 100m
2023

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World Athletics Championships Bronze 200m
2023

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