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Onkabetse Nkobolo

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Onkabetse Nkobolo
Personal information
Born (1993-07-23) 23 July 1993 (age 31)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
Medal record
Representing  Botswana
All-Africa Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Brazzaville 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville 400 m
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Durban 4x400 m relay

Onkabetse Nkobolo (born 23 July 1993) is a Botswana sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[1] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing narrowly missing the semifinals. In addition, he won two medals at the 2015 African Games. His personal bests in the event are 45.10 seconds outdoors (Brazzaville 2015) and 46.86 seconds indoors (San Sebastián 2015).

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Botswana
2014 African Championships Marrakech, Morocco 5th (h) 400 m 46.781
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 8th 4x400 m relay 3:03.73
World Championships Beijing, China 23rd (h) 400 m 45.17
9th (h) 4x400 m relay 2:59.95
African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 3rd 400 m 45.50
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:00.95
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.20
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th 4 × 400 m relay 2:59.06

1Did not finish in the semifinals

References

  1. ^ "Onkabetse Nkobolo". IAAF. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.