Deaf Team: Zeroes To Heroes

The 4X100 metres relay team brought home a medal from Kenya
The 4X100 metres relay team brought home a medal from Kenya

NAIROBI: Deaf athletics team left the capital city Gaborone with little expectations from the fans, and after many missed opportunities, it became a case of saving the best for last.

The team participated in the first Africa Deaf Athletics Championship held here since Tuesday, missing many opportunities to bag medals.

It was a partially overcast Saturday afternoon, inside the mighty Kasarani stadium, when the 4X100m mixed relay team took to the track. Rose Moatswi was given a huge role to start the race. She started the back paddle with Kitso Rampho impatiently waiting for the baton.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

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...

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