Leaname Maotoanong
Botswana sprinter (born 1991)
Leaname Maotoanong Maotoanong at the 2016 Olympics | |
Born | 9 May 1991 (1991-05-09) (age 33) Shoshong, Botswana[1] |
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event(s) | 200 m, 400 m |
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Club | SSKB[2] |
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Coached by | Justice Dipeba[2] |
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Personal best(s) | 200 m – 20.58 (2015) 400 m – 45.63 (2015)[3] |
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Leaname Maotoanong (born 9 May 1991) is a sprinter from Botswana competing in the 200 and 400 metres.[3] He won a silver medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade. He won the gold medal with the Botswana 4 × 400 metres relay team setting the new national record of 3:01.89.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Botswana
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2014
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African Championships
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Marrakech, Morocco
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15th (sf)
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200 m
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21.22
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1st
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4×400 m relay
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3:01.89
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2015
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IAAF World Relays
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Nassau, Bahamas
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8th
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4×400 m relay
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3:03.73
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Universiade
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Gwangju, South Korea
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2nd
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400 m
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45.63
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8th (h)
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4×400 m relay
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3:09.86[4]
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World Championships
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Beijing, China
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9th (h)
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4×400 m relay
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2:59.95
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African Games
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Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
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11th (sf)
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400 m
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45.99
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2nd
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4×400 m relay
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3:00.95
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2016
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African Championships
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Durban, South Africa
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:02.20
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Olympic Games
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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5th
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4 × 400 m relay
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2:59.06
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2018
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Commonwealth Games
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Gold Coast, Australia
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1st
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4 × 400 m relay
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3:01.78
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African Championships
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Asaba, Nigeria
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28th (h)
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200 m
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21.65
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2019
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African Games
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Rabat, Morocco
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7th
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200 m
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21.04
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5th (h)
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4 × 100 m relay
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39.91
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References
External links
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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)
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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)
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