Botswana at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics

Botswana at the
2013 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeBOT
National federationBotswana Athletics Association
in Moscow
Competitors11
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2011
2015

Botswana competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013. A team of 11 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.[1]

Medallists

The following Botswana competitors won medals at the Championships

Medal Name Event Date
 Silver Amantle Montsho 400 metres 12 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Isaac Makwala 200 metres 20.84 20 did not advance
Nijel Amos 800 metres DNS NM did not advance
Nijel Amos
Thapelo Ketlogetswe
Obakeng Ngwigwa
Pako Seribe
Isaac Makwala
4 × 400 metres relay 3:05.74 22 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Width
Height
Rank Width
Height
Rank
Kabelo Kgosiemang High jump 2.26 11 q 2.25 10

Women

Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Amantle Montsho 400 metres 50.75 5 Q 49.56 1 Q 49.41 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Oarabile Babolayi
Christine Botlogetswe
Lydia Mashila
Amantle Montsho
Goitseone Seleka
4 × 400 metres relay 3:38.96 16 did not advance

References

  1. ^ Athletes – 14th IAAF World Championships, IAAF, August 2, 2013, retrieved August 9, 2013