Letsile Tebogo Wins the Men's 200m at Paris 2024 - Video
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10 months ago
Michael Akerele
The thrilling moment when 21-year-old Letsile Tebogo made history by winning Botswana's first-ever Olympic gold medal in the men’s 200m final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. In a stunning display of speed, Letsile outran defending champion Noah Lyles, who had previously secured gold in the men's 100m final.
In the thrilling race, Kenneth Bednarek finished in second place, followed closely by Lyles, who took home the bronze medal. This landmark victory not only marks a significant milestone for Letsile but also paves the way for a new era in Botswana’s athletic achievements on the global stage.
Born in Kanye, Botswana, Letsile dedicated himself fully to athletics in 2019, realizing his potential to excel in the sport.
Witness this incredible milestone that brings pride to Letsile's birthplace and his country, as he fulfills his dreams on the world stage.