Tlotliso Leotlela
Tlotliso Leotlela (born May 12, 1998) is a South African sprinter. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 200 metres race; his time of 20.59 seconds in the heats did not qualify him for the semifinals.[2][3]
![]() Leotlela in 2016 | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Nationality | ![]() | |||||||||||||
Born | 12 May 1998 | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprint | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 27 August 2016. |
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2015 | African Youth Championships | Reduit, Mauritius | 1st | 100 m | 10.38 (w) |
1st | 200 m | 20.84 | |||
1st | Medley relay | 1:53.60 | |||
Commonwealth Youth Games | Apia, Samoa | 1st | 100 m | 10.20 | |
1st | 200 m | 20.56 (w) | |||
2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 4th | 100 m | 10.24 |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.84 | |||
World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 4th | 100 m | 10.28 | |
2nd | 200 m | 20.59 | |||
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 42nd (h) | 200 m | 20.59 |
Personal bests
Event | Time (seconds) | Venue | Date |
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100 metres | 10.12 | Pretoria, South Africa | 18 March 2017 |
200 metres | 20.20 | Potchefstroom, South Africa | 22 April 2017 |
4x100 metres relay | 38.47 | Germiston, South Africa | 22 March 2017 |
References
- Rio 2016 bio
- "Tlotliso Leotlela". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- "Men's 200m - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- Tlotliso Gift Leotlela, 2018-06-15, retrieved 2018-06-23
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