Under-23 depart for Africa Nations Championship
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Botswana will play Kenya, Egypt, Rwanda and Senegal for the two places at next year’s World Volleyball Championships. The hosts have not been confirmed. During the team’s send off ceremony at the National Stadium yesterday, Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) president, Daniel Molaodi said it was important for the federation to focus on youth teams. He said the Under-23 is a transition to the senior team.
“We should start focusing on this team and give them exposure at international tournaments. We are hopeful that the team would finish in a good position at the competition. We are aware that you are going into this competition as underdogs, but in sport, upsets are always expected,” he said.
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...