Thando Roto

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Thando Roto
Personal information
Born (1995-09-26) 26 September 1995 (age 28)
Sport
CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Sport Athletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m – 9.95 (2017)
200 m – 21.12 (2014) [1]
Medal record
Summer Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Taipei 100 m

Thando Roto (born 26 September 1995) is a South African sprinter.

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