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Botswana at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | BOT |
CGA | Botswana National Olympic Committee |
Website | bnoc |
in Melbourne, Australia | |
Competitors | 21 in 3 sports |
Flag bearers | Opening: Closing: |
Medals Ranked =27thth |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Botswana was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 21 sportspersons and xx officials.
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light Welterweight (– 64 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 69 kg)
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