Onkabetse Nkobolo
Botswana sprinter (born 1993)
Onkabetse Nkobolo (born 23 July 1993) is a Botswana sprinter specialising in the 400 metres .[ 2] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing narrowly missing the semifinals. In addition, he won two medals at the 2015 African Games . His personal bests in the event are 45.10 seconds outdoors (Brazzaville 2015) and 46.86 seconds indoors (San Sebastián 2015).
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Botswana
2011
African Junior Championships
Gaborone, Botswana
17th (h)
800 m
1:55.20
2014
African Championships
Marrakech, Morocco
5th (h)
400 m
46.78 1
2015
IAAF World Relays
Nassau, Bahamas
8th
4 × 400 m relay
3:03.73
World Championships
Beijing, China
23rd (h)
400 m
45.17
9th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
2:59.95
African Games
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
3rd
400 m
45.50
2nd
4 × 400 m relay
3:00.95
2016
African Championships
Durban, South Africa
1st
4 × 400 m relay
3:02.20
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5th
4 × 400 m relay
2:59.06
2017
IAAF World Relays
Nassau, Bahamas
2nd
4 × 400 m relay
3:02.28
World Championships
London, United Kingdom
14th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:06.50
2018
Commonwealth Games
Gold Coast, Australia
1st
4 × 400 m relay
3:01.78
African Championships
Asaba, Nigeria
6th
400 m
46.83
2019
African Games
Rabat, Morocco
1st
4 × 400 m relay
38.80
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
–
4 × 400 m relay
DQ
1 Did not finish in the semifinals
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4 x 440 yards (1930–1966)
1930 : Leigh-Wood , Townend , Burghley , Brangwin (ENG )
1934 : Rathbone , Blake , Stoneley , Rampling (ENG )
1938 : Orr , Dale , Fritz , Loaring (CAN )
1950 : Carr , Gedge , Humphreys , Price (AUS )
1954 : Higgins , Dick , Fryer , Johnson (ENG )
1958 : Day , Evans , Potgieter , M.C. Spence (RSA )
1962 : Kerr , Khan , M.A. Spence , M. Spence (JAM )
1966 : Yearwood , Bernard , Roberts , Mottley (TTO )
4 x 400 metres (1970–present)
1970 : Nyamau , Sang , Ouko , Asati (KEN )
1974 : Asati , Musyoki , Sang , Koskei (KEN )
1978 : Kimaiyo , Ngetich , Njiri , Koskei (KEN )
1982 : Cook , Brown , Scutt , Bennett (ENG )
1986 : Akabusi , Brown , Black , Bennett (ENG )
1990 : D. Kitur , S. Kitur , Kipkemboi , Mwanzia (KEN )
1994 : McKenzie , Crampton , Patrick , Ladejo (ENG )
1998 : Clarke , Haughton , McDonald , Martin (JAM )
2002 : Deacon , Baldock , Rawlinson , Caines (ENG )
2006 : Steffensen , Troode , Ormrod , Hill (AUS )
2010 : Milburn , Moore , Cole , Wroe (AUS )
2014 : Williams , Bingham , Awde , Hudson-Smith (ENG )
2018 : Maotoanong , Thebe , Nkobolo , Makwala (BOT )
2022 : St. Hillaire , Guevara , Cedenio , Richards (TTO )