Ofentse Bakwadi

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Ofentse Bakwadi
Sport
CountryBotswana
SportKarate
Event Kata
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
African Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Brazzaville Individual kata
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Rabat Individual kata
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Rabat Team kata
African Beach Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Sal Team kata
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Sal Individual kata
African Karate Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Gaborone Individual kata

Ofentse Bakwadi is a Botswana karateka. He represented Botswana at the 2019 African Games and he won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event. [1] He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's team kata event. [1]

In 2018, he competed in the men's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain. [2]

In 2019, he also competed at the African Beach Games held in Sal, Cape Verde where he won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event. [3] He also won the silver medal in the men's team kata event. At the 2019 African Karate Championships held in Gaborone, Botswana, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event. [4] In that same year, he also competed in the men's individual kata event at the 2019 World Beach Games held in Doha, Qatar without winning a medal. [5]

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References

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