Athletics fans in Botswana will have the rare opportunity to watch their Olympic hero, Letsile Tebogo, compete live on home soil as the world’s top athletes converge at the National Stadium for the FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix on April 12.
Tebogo, renowned for his sprinting prowess, will take part in the 200m event. He will be joined by Botswana’s 400m specialists, Ernest Kumevu and Collen Kebinatshipi, who will use the 200m race to build endurance for their primary event. The competition will also feature top-tier performances from Botswana’s elite 400m runners, Bayapo Ndori and Leungo Scotch, as they go head-to-head with some of the world’s best athletes.
The event spokesperson, Calistus Kolantsho, has assured the public that preparations are in full swing to deliver a world-class competition. He emphasized their commitment to hosting a successful and competitive event, noting that organizers are working tirelessly to finalize and release the start list.
This year’s FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix is set to be an electrifying event, promising a thrilling spectacle for local fans eager to witness their national stars competing on home ground. With the presence of internationally acclaimed athletes, the event is expected to draw significant attention and cement Botswana’s position as a key destination for world-class athletics competitions.