Tebogo
Tebogo is a talented sprinter from Botswana who gained international recognition for his impressive performances on the track. He won the gold medal in the 200 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics, defeating notable competitors, including the reigning world champion Noah Lyles. In addition to his Olympic success, Tebogo was part of Botswana's 4x400 meter relay team that secured a silver medal in Paris. He also earned a silver medal in the 100 meters and a bronze in the 200 meters at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Recently, he was in the news for his heroic efforts in Gaborone, where he used his vehicle to assist people whose cars were submerged in floodwaters caused by heavy rains in Botswana.
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Recent news mentions
Tebogo has thrown a challenge to the United States ahead of the World Relays.
Tebogo dares Americans ahead of World Relays :: Mmegi Online
Botswana· 2026-01-11
Tebogo is the first ever-African athlete to be an Olympic champion in the 200m.
Tebogo says it's now time to rest, rules out 400m switch :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-23Tebogo proved that he had something special, pulling a shocker by making it into the 100m final.
Tebogo shifts focus to 200m :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-09-16
Tebogo's victory in the 200m at the Olympics last year made history for his nation and cemented him as a global star.
The Africans to watch at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
Ghana· 2025-09-13
Tebogo is mentioned as another competitor that Gout Gout enjoys racing against.
Gout Gout wins again, denied another record by headwind in Monaco
Australia· 2025-07-11
Tebogo has downplayed the upcoming race against Lyles, stating it is just another race.
'It's just another race': Tebogo on Lyles face-off :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-10
Tebogo makes a comeback after a short break following a recurring injury.
Tebogo resumes Diamond League action :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-07-04
Tebogo issued a statement regarding his withdrawal from the men’s 4x400m relay team for the upcoming 2025 World Athletics Relays.
'It was not a decision taken lightly'- Tebogo responds :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-05-06
Tebogo walked away as the richest awards recipient after pocketing P100,000 for the Sportsperson of the Year award.
Tebogo stamps authority, Tennis shines on awards night :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-04-08
Tebogo was honoured with the World Athletics Male Athlete of the Year award after his historic performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games where he won the first ever gold medal for Botswana in the men’s 200m.
Another big night looms for Tebogo :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-03-22
Tebogo has been selected for the Laureus award.
Tebogo nominated for Laureus award :: Mmegi OnlineBotswana· 2025-03-04
Tebogo helped those in need during severe flooding in Botswana after winning a gold medal in the 200 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Index - Sport - Természeti csapás közepette sietett a bajbajutottak segítségére az olimpiai bajnok sportoló
Hungary· 2025-02-23
Tebogo helped rescue cars submerged in water during severe flooding in Botswana after winning a gold medal in the 200 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Index - Sport - Természeti csapás közepette sietett a bajbajutottak segítségére az olimpiai bajnok sportolóHungary· 2025-02-22