Games team focuses on gaining experience

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Gaborone 2014 Africa Youth Games Botswana’s Chef De Mission Tshepo Sitale has said undue expectation should not be placed on the team. He said participation at the Games is, instead, for future investment.

Sitale was speaking at a press briefing to update the media on preparations and the announcement of the Che de Mission. He however, pointed out that this does not mean that they will take the foot of the pedal during competition. ”Of course as hosts pressure is on us to do well, but our main objective is to develop elite sports at junior level and leave a legacy,” Sitale said.

He said their intention is however, not just to participate, but also to compete and bring glory to the country.

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