Team Botswana impressive at AUSC youth games

Monday, December 15, 2014

THE curtain comes down on the African Union Sports Council Region Five under-20 Youth Games today with Botswana having amassed close to 30 medals and settling in at number four in the medals table that was released on Saturday afternoon.

The country managed to get 15 medals in athletics with six being gold, five silver and four bronze.

Botswana chef de mission, Healer Modiradilo expressed satisfaction with Team Botswana’s performance despite the tough competition, adding the various sporting teams had done well in the circumstances.

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