Team Botswana returns with Silver in thrilling 4x400m relay at Paris 2024, set new African record

Tebogo tried to snatch Gold fro USA Rai Benjamin but settled for Silver

Team Botswana narrowly missed out on gold in the men's 4x400m relay at the Paris 2024 Olympics, finishing with a remarkable silver medal. 

Letsile Tebogo, who anchored the team, made a valiant effort but was unable to overtake Rai Benjamin of the USA, who secured victory with an Olympic Record of 2:54.43. 

Botswana set a new African Record with a time of 2:54.53, while Great Britain claimed bronze, achieving a new European Record of 2:55.83. 

The Botswana team consisted of Bayapo Ndori, Busang Collen Kebinatshipi, Anthony Pesela, and Letsile Tebogo, with Tebogo also earning a gold medal in the 200m event earlier in the Games.
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