Botswana at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Botswana at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Botswana at the; 2004 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BOT
NOC	Botswana National Olympic Committee
in Athens
Competitors	10 in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Khumiso Ikgopoleng
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Botswana competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.

Athletics

Botswana athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).^[2]^[3]

Men
Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ndabili Bashingili	Marathon	—				2:18:09	25
Glody Dube	800 m	1:48.25	5	Did not advance
California Molefe	400 m	45.88	5	Did not advance
Kagiso Kilego Johnson Kubisa California Molefe Oganeditse Moseki* Gaolesiela Salang	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.32	5 q	—		3:02.49	8

* Competed only in heats

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Gable Garenamotse	Long jump	7.78	25	Did not advance

Women
Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Amantle Montsho	400 m	53.77 NR	5	Did not advance

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Boxing

Botswana sent two boxers to Athens.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lechedzani Luza	Flyweight	Mesbahi (MAR) L 20–25	Did not advance
Khumiso Ikgopoleng	Featherweight	Bye	Ganiyu (NGR) L 16–25	Did not advance