Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kalaha ...

competed at the

1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ''( Malay: Sukan Komanwel 1998)'', officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games ''(Malay: Sukan Komanwel ke-16)'', was a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This edition is marked by several unpreceden ...

, sending 24 athletes in five sports, including their first participation in squash.

Results by event

Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

* Lulu Basinyi * Justice Dipeba * Glody Dube * Kabo Gabaseme *

Gable Garenamotse Gable Garenamotse (born February 28, 1977 in Gumare, North-West) is a Botswana long jumper, who has won two silver medals at the Commonwealth Games. In 1999 Garenamotse won the triple jump at the African Southern Region Championships, and parti ...

* Johnson Kubisa * Dithapelo Molefi * Tsoseletso Nkala

Badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ...

* Emmanuel Kebairejang * Mmoloki Mothala * Harold Ndaba * Kabelo Ofentse * Tebogo Ofentse

Bowls

* Flora Anderson * Clifton Richardson

Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermine ...

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) * Elliot Mmila Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg) *

Gilbert Khunwane Gilbert "Ghisto" Khunwane (born 15 June 1977 in Mmankgodi) is a male retired boxer from Botswana, who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was eliminated in the first round of the men's lightweight (– 60&nb ...

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) * Bikkie Malaolo Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) * Thebe Setlalekgosi

Squash Squash may refer to: Sports * Squash (sport), the high-speed racquet sport also known as squash racquets * Squash (professional wrestling), an extremely one-sided match in professional wrestling * Squash tennis, a game similar to squash but pla ...

* Cunning Machinya * Meleko Mokgosi * Conrad Ntshebe * Lefika Ragontse * Pula Tangane

References

Official results by country
Botswana at the Commonwealth Games Nations at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...

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