Myrtle Bothma

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Myrtle Bothma
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born (1964-02-18) 18 February 1964 (age 59)
East London, South Africa
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres hurdles

Myrtle Bothma (born 18 February 1964) is a South African hurdler. She competed in the women's 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Myrtle Bothma Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2017.