Botswana wins first Olympic gold medal in country’s history

23:35   8 August, 2024

Botswana's 21-year-old Letsile Tebogo won the gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games in the Men's 200m sprint, with a time of 19.46 seconds.

Kenneth Bednarek (USA) took the second place, with 19.62.

And Noah Lyles (USA), who had won 100m title at the Paris Games, finished third, with 19.70.

Botswana won the first Olympic gold medal in its history.



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