Results of the Botswana Golden Grand Prix track and field meeting held in Gaborone on Saturday, 12 April 2025.

Men

100m (A race)

1 Akani Simbine (RSA) 9.90
2 Ferdinand Omanyala (KEN) 10.00
3 Retshidisitswe Mlenga (RSA) 10.15
4 Mark Otieno Odhiambo (KEN)  (KEN) 10.22
5 Kobe Vleminckx (BEL) 10.27
6 Tyquendo Tracey (JAM) 10.30
7 Tsebo Matsoso (RSA) 10.31

100m (B race)

1 Abduraghmaan Karriem (RSA) 10.07
2 Karabo Mothibi (BOT) 10.25
3 Karabo Letebele (RSA) 10.28
4 Fola Olaoye (NGR) 10.29
5 Justice Oratilw (BOT) 10.35
6 Ngoni Makusha (ZIM) 10.37
7 Larona Mayana (BOT) 10.43

200m (A race)

1 Letsile Tebogo (BOT) 20.23
2 Luxolo Adams (RSA) 20.42
3 Kobe Vleminckx (BEL) 20.45
4 Emmanuel Itoungue Bogognie (CMR) 20.61
5 Ian Kerr (BAH) 20.82
6 Tyquendo Tracey (JAM) 21.07
7 Kabo Rankgwe (BOT) 21.20

200m (B race)

1 Sinesipho Dambile (RSA) 20.01
2 Collen Kebinatshipi (BOT) 20.13
3 Gift Leotlela (RSA) 20.22
4 Tsebo Matsoso (RSA) 20.68
5 Zablon Ekwam (KEN) 20.72
6 Ernest Kumevu (BOT) 20.88

400m (A race)

1 Bayapo Ndori (BOT) 44.35
2 Zakithi Nene (RSA) 44.68
3 Lythe Pillay (RSA) 44.97
4 Chidi Okezie (NGR) 45.15
5 Leungo Scotch (BOT) 45.36
6 Adoli Haron (UGA) 45.72
7 Lee Bhekimpilo Eppie (BOT) 46.28
8 Mazen Mawtan Al Jasen (KSA) 46.92

400m (B race)

1 Christian Iguacel (BEL) 45.66
2 Tumo van Wyk (BOT) 45.83
3 Phenyo Majama (BOT) 46.34
4 Lindukuhle Gora (RSA) 46.88
5 Ruan Oosthuizen (RSA) 46.90
6 Clifton Meshack (BOT) 47.01
7 Larona Kwenane (BOT) 48.04
8 Samuel Lengauer (AUT) 1:48.25

800m

1 Kethobogile Haingura (BOT) 1:44.18
2 Tshepiso Masalela (BOT) 1:44.77
3 Laban Chepkwony (KEN) 1:45.38
4 Tumo Nkape (BOT) 1:45.57
5 Tshepo Tshite (RSA) 1:45.91
6 Nicholas Kiplagat (KEN) 1:46.57
7 Ferguson Rotich (KEN) 1:47.08
8 Justice Kipkoech (KEN) 1:47.61
9 Jan Vukovic (SLO) 1:47.86
10 Rick van Riel (NED) 1:48.25
11 Kelvin Loti (KEN) 1:49.28

400m Hurdles

1 Njabulo Mbatha (RSA) 49.06
2 Mukhobe Weisman (KEN) 49.07
3 Victor Ntweng (BOT) 49.20
4 Sabelo Dhlamini (RSA) 49.86
5 Kemorana Tisang (BOT) 49.88
6 Wernich van Rensburg (RSA) 50.01
7 Mohammed Muawi (KSA) 50.41
8 Marc Anthony Ibrahim (LBN) 50.59

3000m Steeplechase

1 Hailemaryam Amara (ETH) 8:28.00
2 Milkesse Fekadu (ETH) 8:28.67
3 Girma Demelash (ETH) 8:29.67
4 Niklas Buchholz (GER) 8:32.24
5 Negesa Girma (ETH) 8:35.88
6 Berihun Moges (ETH) 8:37.00
7 Wilberforce Kones (KEN) 8:38.14
8 Amos Kimeli (KEN) 8:41.29
9 Elphas Torotich Ndiwa (UGA) 9:07.98
10 Lopang Oontse (BOT) 9:12.60
11 Thapelo Galeboe (BOT) 9:35.77

Long Jump

1 Marquis Dendy (USA) 7.94
2 Nikithemba Hani (RSA) 7.84
3 Marko Ceko (CRO) 7.80
4 Lionel Coetzee (RSA) 7.80
5 Kristian Pulli (FIN) 7.78
6 Jovan van Vuuren (RSA) 7.68
7 Tebogo Moepeng (BOT) 7.23
8 Blessing Mothomme (BOT) 7.04
9 Kutlwano Monti (BOT) 6.82

Shot Put

1 Zane Weir (ITA) 20.83
2 Leonardo Fabbri (ITA) 20.64
3 Kyle Blignaut (EGY) 20.32
4 Mohamed Khalifa (EGY) 19.85
5 Mohammed Tolo (KSA) 19.52
6 Aiden Smith (RSA) 19.43
7 Tadeas Prochazka (CZE) 19.41
8 Eric Maihofer (GER) 18.97
9 Omphile Phokoje (BOT) 13.11

4x100m Relay

1 Zimbabwe 40.66

Women

100m (A race)

1 Hannah Hope Vermaak (RSA) 11.44
2 Viwe Jingqi (RSA) 11.44
3 Viktoria Forster (SVK) 11.45
4 Joviale Mbisha (RSA) 11.53
5 Tsaone Sebele (BOT) 11.60
6 Beatrice Masilingi (NAM) 11.84
7 Christine Mbomba *NAM) 11.88
8 Rhoda Njobvu (ZAM) 12.08

100m (B race)

1 Refilwe Murangi (BOT) 11.54
2 Tshepang Manyika (BOT) 11.73
3 Sethunya Majama (BOT) 11.82
4 Same Mhutsiwa (BOT) 11.98
5 Irene Bell Bonong (CMR) 12.50
6 Erin Koff (NAM) 12.68

400m (A race)

1 Basant Hemida (EGY) 50.77
2 Miranda Coetzee (RSA) 51.10
3 Shirley Nekhubui (RSA) 51.28
4 Courtney Okolo (USA) 51.85
5 Marlie Viljoen (RSA) 52.31
6 Rhoda Njobvu (ZAM) 53.51
7 Candice McLeod (JAM) 53.78
8 Galefele Moroko (BOT) 54.08

400m (B race)

1 Hannah van Niekerk (RSA) 52.72
2 Precious Molepo (RSA) 53.22
3 Golekanye Chikani (BOT) 53.78
4 Batisani Kennekae (BOT) 53.89
5 Thomphang Basele (BOT) 54.17
6 Helene Vogel (AUT) 55.96

800m

1 Oratile Nowe (BOT) 1:58.96
2 Sarah Moraa (KEN) 1:59.46
3 Charne Swart (RSA) 2:00.01
4 Soukaina Hajji (MOR) 2:00.93
5 Aster Areri (ETH) 2:00.94
6 Purity Chepkirui (KEN) 2:00.99
7 Judy Kemundo (KEN) 2:02.07
8 Evelina Maattanen (FIN) 2:04.54
9 Maitumelo Motswakgosi (BOT) 2:13.99
10 Olebogeng Segolame (BOT) 2:14.93

400m Hurdles

1 Dalilah Muhammad (USA) 53.81
2 Cassandra Tate (USA) 55.59
3 Zeney Geldenhuys (RSA) 56.10
4 Gianna Woodruff (PAM) 56.74
5 Jessica Wright (USA) 56.79
6 Bianca Stubler (USA) 57.14
7 Daniela Ledecka (SVK) 57.27
8 Rogail Joseph (RSA) 58.74

Long Jump

1 Claire Bryant (USA) 6.79
2 Karmen Fouche (RSA) 6.51
3 Quanesha Burks (USA) 6.43
4 Danielle Nolte (RSA) 6.28
5 Tshegofatso Bojosi (BOT) 6.13
6 ANiella Delafosse (CIV) 6.04
7 Kendy Neo Theetso (BOT) 5.68

Javelin Throw

1 Jo-Ane du Plessis (RSA) 61.23
2 Andrea Zelezna (CZE) 60.88
3 Nikol Tabackova (CZE) 59.48
4 Arian Ince (USA) 54.78
5 Josephine Lalam (UGA) 52.80
6 Kemmonye Baitsholetse (BOT) 34.45

4x100m Relay

1 Botswana 44.66
2 Zimbabwe 45.97

Mixed

4x400m Relay

1 Lesotho 3:32.93
2 Zimbabwe 3:34.90
* Featured image of Akani Simbine by Cecilia van Bers