2008 Summer Olympics / Participant (Botswana)
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Botswana took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Chinese capital Beijing with eleven athletes, two women and nine men, in three sports.
Since 1980 in Moscow it was the eighth participation of a team from Botswana in the Summer Olympics .
Flag bearer
The swimmer Samantha Paxinos carried the Botswana flag during the opening ceremony in the national stadium ; at the closing ceremony it was worn by the boxer Khumiso Ikgopoleng .
Participants by sport
Boxing
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Thato Batshegi
- Gentlemen, featherweight
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Khumiso Ikgopoleng
- Gentlemen, bantamweight
athletics
- Onalenna Balovi
- Ndabili Bashingili
- Gable Garenamotse
- Fanuel Kenosi
- Kabelo Kgosiemang
- Gakologelwang Masheto
- Amantle Montsho
swim
Web links
- Olympia team Botswana in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Olympic Team Bostwanas of 2008 in the database of Sports-Reference ( English )