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Letsile Tebogo

Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo exploded on the scene as a breakout star during exciting athletics season

South Africa

Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo exploded on the scene as a breakout star during exciting athletics season

By Yanga Sibembe

Lyles and Hassan bookend fabulous Olympic athletics programme

Sport

Lyles and Hassan bookend fabulous Olympic athletics programme

By Reuters

Letsile Tebogo creates history with Botswana’s maiden Olympic gold and an African first for 200m sprint

South Africa

Letsile Tebogo creates history with Botswana’s maiden Olympic gold and an African first for 200m sprint

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Africa’s humble but hopeful star Letsile Tebogo on the prowl for more hardware at the World Championships

Africa

Africa’s humble but hopeful star Letsile Tebogo on the prowl for more hardware at the World Championships

By Yanga Sibembe

American Noah Lyles storms to 100m gold in Budapest

Sport

American Noah Lyles storms to 100m gold in Budapest

By Mitch Phillips for Reuters