Botswana at the Olympics
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Olympic history | ||||||||||
Summer Games | ||||||||||
Botswana has competed in eight Summer Games. Botswana's first appearance was in the 1980 Summer Olympic Games, in Moscow. They have never competed in the Winter Games. Botswana won its first medal at the 2012 London Olympic games with Nijel Amos getting a silver in the 800m.
Medal tables
Medals by Summer Games
Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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1980 Moscow | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
1984 Los Angeles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
1988 Seoul | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
1992 Barcelona | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
1996 Atlanta | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
2000 Sydney | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
2004 Athens | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
2008 Beijing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
2012 London | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 |
Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 119 |
List of medalists
Summer Olympics
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Nijel Amos | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's 800 metres |
See also
External links
- Botswana - Olympics at sports-reference.com