Bio
Leungo Scotch is a Botswana sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. Known for his remarkable speed and endurance, he has made significant strides in athletics, representing Botswana in various international competitions.
Early Life and Career
Leungo Scotch was born on October 26, 1998, in Botswana. From an early age, he showed a keen interest in athletics, particularly in sprinting events. His natural talent and dedication to the sport became evident as he participated in local and regional competitions, quickly rising through the ranks.
Junior Achievements
Scotch's early career was marked by impressive performances in junior competitions. He gained recognition for his speed and potential, which earned him a spot on the national team. Competing in events such as the African Junior Championships, he showcased his abilities and laid the groundwork for his future in athletics.
Collegiate Career
Leungo Scotch attended the University of Botswana, where he continued to develop his skills in the 400 meters. His performances in collegiate competitions further highlighted his potential, and he consistently delivered strong results, making a name for himself in Botswana's athletics scene.
Professional Career
Transitioning to the professional level, Leungo Scotch has represented Botswana in several international competitions. His dedication to training and competition has led to significant achievements, including participating in the World Championships and the African Championships. His consistent performances have established him as a key member of the Botswana national team.
Tournaments
- African Games:
- Gold Medal, 4x400 meters relay, 2019 Rabat
- African Championships:
- Bronze Medal, 400 meters, 2018 Asaba
- World Championships:
- Competitor in the 400 meters and 4x400 meters relay
Personal Bests
- 200 me400 meters: 44.92 seconds (2021)
- 200 meters: 20.72 seconds (2021)