Coach Letham returns to pep up athletes

Veteran coach Adam Letham returns to Botswana on Saturday after four years and will hold meetings with Sport View Athletics Clubs with the intention of working with the club on athlete development.

“He arrives in the country on Saturday. We actually called him to come and help us as a club, but obviously if anyone else feels they may benefit from him we are open to making arrangements that will help the entire athletics family,” Sport View chairperson Glody Dube Dube told Mmegi Sport.

In 2009, Letham completed an incredible African assignment spanning a total of 44 years, during which he taught Maths and coached some of Botswana’s most successful athletes including Glody Dube, Justice Dipeba and Malebogo Mogano.

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