Olympic gold medallist, Botswana's Letsile Tebogo, who won the men's 200m athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, holds his gold medal as he arrives on an open bus at the Botswana national Stadium during a welcoming ceremony in Gaborone on 13 August 2024. Botswana gave a rapturous welcome to Letsile Tebogo on Tuesday as the sprinter returned home with the southern African country's first ever Olympic gold medal. Families with children, elderly people and young supporters waved Botswana's sky blue, white and black national flag as the Olympic team landed back in the capital Gaborone. Hundreds of supporters had gathered at the small airport, benefiting from an impromptu half-day holiday declared by President Mokgweetsi Masisi to celebrate Tebogo's success. (Photo by Monirul Bhuiyan / AFP) — Olympic gold medallist, Botswana's Letsile Tebogo, who won the men's 200m athletics event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, holds his gold medal as he arrives on an open bus at the Botswana national Stadium during a welcoming ceremony in Gaborone on 13 August 2024. Botswana gave a rapturous welcome to Letsile Tebogo on Tuesday as the sprinter returned home with the southern African country's first ever Olympic gold medal. Families with children, elderly people and young supporters waved Botswana's sky blue, white and black national flag as the Olympic team landed back in the capital Gaborone. Hundreds of supporters had gathered at the small airport, benefiting from an impromptu half-day holiday declared by President Mokgweetsi Masisi to celebrate Tebogo's success. (Photo by Monirul Bhuiyan / AFP)MONIRUL BHUIYANAFP

Juegos Olímpicos

El increíble recibimiento al competidor de Botsuana que ganó medalla de oro

Luego de ganar la medalla de oro en la prueba de los 200 metros en los Juegos Olímpicos de París, Letsile Tebogo fue recibido como una celebridad en su país.

Marco Jiménez

Actualizado a 13 de agosto de 2024 14:38 EDT