More to come from Kebinatshipi – Coach
Friday, April 10, 2026 | 220 Views |
Powering home: Kebinatshipi clocked 9.89s during the Orange Botswana Athletics National Championships PIC: Monirul Bhuiyan/PRESS PHOTO
The new 100m national champion, Kebinatshipi, twice registered the WL in the semi-final and the final. He also powered the Jwaneng 4x100m men’s relay team to the national title. His coach, Chilume ‘Chippa’ Ntshwarang, said Kebinatshipi’s strength is speed, and when he started working with him, the first thing he showed was that he did not have speed endurance.
He then converted him to 400m, and he was able to run the race, but without measuring his speed. “Despite that, I realised that he had the potential to run a fast time. Our preparations did not change to focus on the National Championships for 100m; we used the race to prepare for the upcoming races,” he said.
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