Botswana at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | BOT |
NOC | Botswana National Olympic Committee |
in Barcelona | |
Competitors | 6 in 2 sports |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Botswana competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Boxing | 1 | – | 1 |
Total | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Men's 400 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1500 metres
Men's 5000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
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