Botswana entered twelve events at the games.[1] Although she did not win a medal, Amantle Montsho ran her first race during the games. The award ceremony for the high jump was memorable for featuring an impromptu solo rendition of the national anthem by the winner, Kabelo Mmono.[2] This was swiftly followed by a victory for the men's 4 x 400 metres relay team, which won with a time of 3:02.24, a national record.[3]
Medal summaryedit
The country won a tally of eleven medals, consisting of four gold, one silver and six bronze.[4] The country ranked eleventh in the medal table.[5]
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botswana, 2003, africa, games, botswana, competed, 2003, africa, games, held, national, stadium, city, abuja, nigeria, team, came, eleventh, overall, with, eleven, medals, nearly, half, them, karate, botswana, the2003, africa, gamesioc, codebotnocbotswana, nat. Botswana competed in the 2003 All Africa Games held at the National Stadium in the city of Abuja Nigeria The team came eleventh overall with eleven medals nearly half of them in karate Botswana at the2003 All Africa GamesIOC codeBOTNOCBotswana National Olympic Committeein Abuja 5 October 2003 2003 10 05 17 October 2003 2003 10 17 MedalsRanked 11thGold 4 Silver 1 Bronze 6 Total 11All Africa Games appearances199119951999200320072011201520192023Youth appearances2010 2014 Contents 1 Competition 2 Medal summary 2 1 Medal table 3 List of Medalists 3 1 Gold Medal 3 2 Silver Medal 3 3 Bronze Medal 4 See also 5 ReferencesCompetition editBotswana entered twelve events at the games 1 Although she did not win a medal Amantle Montsho ran her first race during the games The award ceremony for the high jump was memorable for featuring an impromptu solo rendition of the national anthem by the winner Kabelo Mmono 2 This was swiftly followed by a victory for the men s 4 x 400 metres relay team which won with a time of 3 02 24 a national record 3 Medal summary editThe country won a tally of eleven medals consisting of four gold one silver and six bronze 4 The country ranked eleventh in the medal table 5 Medal table edit Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total nbsp Athletics 2 0 0 2 nbsp Chess 0 0 2 2 nbsp Karate 1 1 3 5Total 4 1 6 11List of Medalists editGold Medal edit Medal Name Sport Event Date Ref nbsp Gold Kabelo Mmono Athletics Men s high jump 15 October 6 nbsp Gold California Molefe Kagiso Kilego Oganeditse Moseki Johnson Kubisa Athletics Men s 4 x 400 relay 15 October 7 nbsp Gold Thabiso Maretlwaneng Karate Men s Up To 60 kg 16 October 8 Silver Medal edit Medal Name Sport Event Date Ref nbsp Silver Botswana Karate Men s Team Kata 14 October 8 Bronze Medal edit Medal Name Sport Event Date Ref nbsp Bronze Boikhotso Modongi Chess Women s 1st table 6 October 9 nbsp Bronze Tshephiso Lopang Chess Women s 2nd table 6 October 9 nbsp Bronze Gotseone Mongologa Karate Women s Up To 60 kg 16 October 8 nbsp Bronze Thabiso Maretlwaneng Karate Men s Individual Kata 14 October 8 nbsp Bronze Botswana Karate Women s Team Kata 14 October 8 See also editBotswana at the African GamesReferences edit Number of Entries by Country 8allafricagames org 2003 Archived from the original on 25 October 2003 Retrieved 16 January 2020 Botswana athlete sings for gold BBC 16 October 2003 Retrieved 16 January 2020 Commonwealth All time Lists Men Athletics Weekly 9 August 2006 Retrieved 16 January 2020 8th All Africa Games 2003 Abuja Nigeria 8allafricagames org 2003 Archived from the original on 5 April 2004 Retrieved 16 January 2020 All Africa Games gt Algers 2007 gt Medal Table bestsports com br Retrieved 19 April 2020 Krastev Todor 23 February 2011 Athletics All Africa Games Abuja NGR 2003 Todor66 Retrieved 16 January 2020 All Africa Games Abuja Nigeria 11 16 October 2003 africathele Retrieved 16 January 2020 a b c d e Medallists Karate 8allafricagames org 2003 Archived from the original on 19 April 2004 Retrieved 16 January 2020 a b 8th All Africa Games chess women Abuja 2003 Olimpbase 2018 Retrieved 16 January 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Botswana at the 2003 All Africa Games amp oldid 1168860025, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
