Botswana at the 1982 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | BOT |
CGA | Botswana National Olympic Committee |
Website | bnoc |
in Brisbane, Australia | |
Medals |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Botswana competed in the 1982 Commonwealth Games. They sent athletes in two sports.
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