Tshepiso Masalela

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Tshepiso Masalela athletics
nation BotswanaBotswana Botswana
birthday May 25, 1999 (age 21)
Career
discipline Middle distance run
status active
Medal table
U20 African Championships 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Junior African Championships
silver Tlemcen 2017 4 × 400 m
last change: March 14, 2020

Tshepiso Masalela (born May 25, 1999 ) is a Botswana middle-distance runner .

Athletic career

Tshepiso Masalela gained his first international experience in 2017 at the Junior African Championships in Tlemcen , where he finished fourth in the 800-meter run in 1: 50.73 min and with the Botswana 4 x 400-meter relay in 3:16 , 64 min won the silver medal. In 2019 he took part in the Africa Games in Rabat , where he reached eighth place over 800 meters in 1: 46.82 minutes and was eliminated in the 1500-meter run with 3: 50.29 minutes in the first round.

In 2019 Masalela became the Botswana champion in the 1500 meter run.

Personal best

  • 800 meters: 1: 46.82 min, August 28, 2019 in Rabat
  • 1500 meters: 3: 44.34 min, February 1, 2020 in Maun

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