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Glody Dube (born 2 July 1978 in Matshelagabedi) is a retired Botswana middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
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Glody Dube (born 2 July 1978 in Matshelagabedi) is a retired Botswana middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Botswana | |||||
| 1997 | African Junior Championships | Ibadan, Nigeria | 5th | 800 m | 1:50.16 |
| 1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:47.78 |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.57 |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 21st (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.67 | |
| All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 7th | 800 m | 1:47.64 | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 7th | 800 m | 1:46.24 |
| 14th (sf) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.28 | |||
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 5th | 800 m | 1:46.90 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 12th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.91 | |
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 8th | 800 m | 2:17.40 |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 4th (sf) | 800 m | 1:47.63 |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 22nd (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.69 | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 53rd (h) | 800 m | 1:48.25 |
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 11th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.71 |
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