Mokgwathi scoops bronze at World Para Championships

Friday, October 03, 2025 | 220 Views |

Bose Mokgwathi has scooped the first medal for Botswana at the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, India.

Calistus Kolantsho Staff Writer Mokgwathi won a bronze medal posting a new Personal Best (PB) of 49.66 in the men's T13 400m. His fellow country man, Edwin 'Tiger' Masuge who was struggling with a hamstring injury finished in position six, clocking 51.65. Meanwhile, Gloria Majaga will be in action in the women’s T13 400m on Sunday.

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