Leaname Maotoanong (born 9 May 1991) is a sprinter from

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 ...

competing in the

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and 400 metres. He won a silver medal at the

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. He won the gold medal with the Botswana

4 × 400 metres relay The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, th ...

team setting the new national record of 3:01.89.

Competition record

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* 1991 births Living people Botswana male sprinters Olympic athletes for Botswana World Athletics Championships athletes for Botswana Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics African Games silver medalists for Botswana African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Botswana Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games People from Central District (Botswana) Universiade medalists for Botswana Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games {{Botswana-athletics-bio-stub