Wither Botswana sport: Focus on golf

Bogey: Golf has been a hit and miss PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Bogey: Golf has been a hit and miss PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Botswana sport has recorded considerable success with athletics, particularly outstanding on the international front. However, the jury is still out on most of the codes. In the first series, Mmegi Sport Staff Writer, CALISTUS KOLANTSHO zooms into the performance of golf, which has witnessed a rollercoaster ride in recent years 

At the turn of the century, Botswana sport was on an upward trajectory. There was a hive of activity in most of the National Sport Associations (NSAs).

The nation’s darling, the Zebras qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations finals for the first time, Amantle Montsho became a world champion and Nijel Amos won the country’s first Olympic medal; all achieved just two years apart.


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