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Botswana at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

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Botswana at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeBOT
CGABotswana National Olympic Committee
Websitebnoc.org.bw
in Manchester, England
Competitors17 in 3 sports
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked =29thth
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Botswana competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. The African nation sent seventeen athletes in three sports. For the first time in their Commonwealth Games history, Botswana won multiple medals, capturing three, including two in boxing.

Silver

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Athletics:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gable Garenamotse — Men's Long Jump

Boxing:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lechedzani Luza — Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

Bronze

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Boxing:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gilbert Khunwane — Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Results by event

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Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

See also

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References

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