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Botswana at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Competitors
  
12 in 3 sports

Botswana at the 2008 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Botswana National Olympic Committee

Flag bearer
  
Samantha Paxinos (opening)Khumiso Ikgopoleng (closing)

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Botswana competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics which were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

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Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
    • Men
    Track & road events
    Field events
    Women
    Track & road events

    Boxing

    Botswana qualified two boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Ikgopoleng qualified in the bantamweight at the first African qualifying event. Batshegi qualified in the featherweight at the second African event.

    Swimming

    Qualifiers for the latter rounds of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.

    Men
    Women

    References

    Botswana at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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