Anthony Pesela (born 9 June 2002) is a Botswana sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. He was the gold medallist at the World Athletics U20 Championships in 2021.[1][2]

Anthony Pesela
Personal information
National teamBotswana
Born (2002-06-09) June 9, 2002 (age 22)
Botswana
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprinting
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 200 m: 21.05 (2021)
  • 400 m: 44.58 (2021)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 4×400 m relay
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Nairobi 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Nairobi 4×400 m relay
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Mauritius 4×400 m relay

References

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  1. ^ "SA claim 4 more medals at U20 World Champs". Sport. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. ^ Philémon (21 August 2021). "Athletics - World U20: Africa takes all the medals in the 200m". Sport News Africa. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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