Botswana_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics Knowpia

Botswana at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Botswana at the; 1988 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BOT
NOC	Botswana National Olympic Committee
in Seoul
Competitors	8 (8 men and 0 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Shakes Kubuitsile
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Competitors edit

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	6	0	6
Boxing	2	–	2
Total	8	0	8

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Benny Kgarametso	200 metres	22.79	69	Did not advance
Sunday Maweni	400 metres	47.97	43	Did not advance
Bobby Gaseitsiwe	800 metres	1:48.08	33	Did not advance
Mbiganyi Thee	1500 metres	3:41.97	21 q	—	3:42.62	19	Did not advance
Bigboy Josie Matlapeng	Marathon	—	2:20:51	34
Joseph Ramotshabi Bobby Gaseitsiwe Benny Kgarametso Sunday Maweni	4 × 400 metres relay	3:13.16	21	—	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Magare Tshekiso	Bantamweight	Breitbarth (GDR) L 0–5	Did not advance
Shakes Kubuitsile	Lightweight	Bye	Saïd (ALG) L RSC R1	Did not advance