Botswana at the Olympics

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Botswana at the
Olympics
Flag of Botswana.svg
IOC codeBOT
NOCBotswana National Olympic Committee
Medals
Ranked 129th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer appearances

Botswana has competed in 11 Summer Olympics. Botswana's debut was at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in Moscow. They have yet to compete in a Winter Olympics. Botswana won its inaugural medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics with Nijel Amos getting a silver in the 800m. The men's 4 x 400 relay team won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

Medal tables[edit]

Medals by Summer Olympics[edit]

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow 7 0 0 0 0
United States 1984 Los Angeles 7 0 0 0 0
South Korea 1988 Seoul 8 0 0 0 0
Spain 1992 Barcelona 6 0 0 0 0
United States 1996 Atlanta 7 0 0 0 0
Australia 2000 Sydney 7 0 0 0 0
Greece 2004 Athens 10 0 0 0 0
China 2008 Beijing 12 0 0 0 0
United Kingdom 2012 London 4 0 1 0 1 69
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro 12 0 0 0 0
Japan 2020 Tokyo 13 0 0 1 1 86
France 2024 Paris Future Event
United States 2028 Los Angeles
Australia 2032 Brisbane
Total 0 1 1 2 127

Medals by sport[edit]

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Athletics0112
Totals (1 sports)0112

List of medalists[edit]

Medal Name Games Sport Event Date
 Silver Nijel Amos United Kingdom 2012 London Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics Men's 800 metres 9 August 2012
 Bronze Isaac Makwala
Bayapo Ndori
Zibane Ngozi
Baboloki Thebe
Japan 2020 Tokyo Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay 7 August 2021

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

  • "Botswana". International Olympic Committee. 23 September 2021.
  • "Botswana". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/BOT". olympanalyt.com.