Leaname Maotoanong

Maotoanong at the 2016 Olympics

Personal information

Born

9 May 1991 (age 32)
Shoshong, Botswana^[1]

Height

1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Weight

72 kg (159 lb)

Sport

Athletics

Event(s)

200 m, 400 m

Club

SSKB^[2]

Coached by

Achievements and titles

Personal best(s)

200 m – 20.58 (2015)
400 m – 45.63 (2015)^[3]

Medal record

Leaname Maotoanong (born 9 May 1991) is a sprinter from Botswana competing in the 200 and 400 metres.^[3] He won a silver medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade. He won the gold medal with the Botswana 4 × 400 metres relay team setting the new national record of 3:01.89.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Botswana
2014	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	15th (sf)	200 m	21.22
2014	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	1st	4×400 m relay	3:01.89
2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	8th	4×400 m relay	3:03.73
	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	2nd	400 m	45.63
	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	8th (h)	4×400 m relay	3:09.86^[4]
	World Championships	Beijing, China	9th (h)	4×400 m relay	2:59.95
	African Games	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	11th (sf)	400 m	45.99
	African Games	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	2nd	4×400 m relay	3:00.95
2016	African Championships	Durban, South Africa	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.20
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	5th	4 × 400 m relay	2:59.06
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.78
2018	African Championships	Asaba, Nigeria	28th (h)	200 m	21.65
2019	African Games	Rabat, Morocco	7th	200 m	21.04
2019	African Games	Rabat, Morocco	5th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.91