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| Born | (1995-10-01) 1 October 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 200 m, 400 m | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Justice Dipeba | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christine Ayanda Botlogetswe (born 1 October 1995) is a Botswana sprinter who competes primarily in the 400 metres.[2] She competed at the 2016 Olympics, running a non-qualifying 52.37 in the first round.[3] She runs for the Orapa Athletics Club and is coached by Justice Dipeba,[4] who also coaches Isaac Makwala, the seventh fastest man in history.
She qualified to represent Botswana at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2011 | African Junior Championships | Gaborone, Botswana | 8th | 400 m | 55.87 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:48.71 | |||
| World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 41st (h) | 400 m | 59.13 | |
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 30th (h) | 400 m | 55.26 |
| 2013 | African Junior Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 6th | 400 m | 56.72 |
| 2014 | African Championships | Marrakesh, Morocco | 29th (h) | 200 m | 25.75 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:40.28 | |||
| 2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 5th (B) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:35.76 |
| African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 15th (sf) | 400 m | 54.32 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.84 | |||
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 6th | 400 m | 53.31 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:31.54 | |||
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 30th (h) | 400 m | 52.37 | |
| 2017 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:30.13 |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 43rd (h) | 400 m | 53.50 | |
| 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28.00 | |||
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 4th | 400 m | 51.17 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:26.86 | |||
| African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | 2nd | 400 m | 51.19 | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 42nd (h) | 400 m | 53.27 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 38th (h) | 400 m | 53.99 |
| 2022 | African Championships | Port Louis, Mauritius | 10th (sf) | 400 m | 55.06 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:36.96 | |||
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 25.75 (+0.2 m/s, Marrakesh 2014)
- 400 metres – 51.17 (Gold Coast 2018)
References
- ^ "2018 CWG bio". Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ Christine Botlogetswe at World Athletics
- ^ "Rio 2016". Archived from the original on 21 August 2016.
- ^ "Olympics | Philly". Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ^ Sib, Anastacia; a (16 June 2021). "Botswana: Women Prove Point". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
External links
- Christine Botlogetswe at World Athletics
- Christine Botlogetswe at Olympics.com
- Christine Botlogetswe at Olympedia
- Video of Botlogetswe running lead off leg for Botswana at the 2015 Penn Relays