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Botswana Fills Massive Stadium to Welcome Home 200-Meter Gold Medalist Letsile Tebogo

Botswana's Letsile Tebogo holds his country's flag up after winning the gold medal during the 200-meter final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. | Simon Bruty/Sports Illustrated

Botswana couldn't be prouder of their Olympians, especially sprinter Letsile Tebogo.

Tebogo, who won gold in the 200-meter race over Americans Kenny Bednarek and Noah Lyles at the Paris Olympics last week, returned to his home country on Tuesday and was greeted by thousands of fans cheering him on at National Stadium in the capital of Gaborone.

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