Life in the fast lane
Blink and there’s a good chance you may miss him!
Although he only turned 18 in June, Letsile ‘Schoolboy’ Tebogo is already the fastest man in Botswana.
On his way to 100m Gold at the U/20 World Championships in Kenya last month, the Kanye whizz-kid clocked a lightning-fast 10.11 in the semi-final.
It is the fastest a Motswana has ever run the 100m, beating the 10.20 set by the great Isaac Makwala seven years ago.
Tebogo’s Kenyan heroics saw him become the first local athlete to win a medal in the 100m – the fact that it was Gold made it all the sweeter.
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In this article:Entertaiment, Kenya, Letsile ‘Schoolboy’ Tebogo, The Big Interview, U/20 World Championships
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