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Happy 23rd Birthday to Letsile “Schoolboy” Tebogo! Wishing Botswana’s sprint star a fantastic day and continued success on and off the track.

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𝗧𝗘𝗕𝗢𝗚𝗢 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗦 𝟵.𝟵𝟱𝘀 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡’𝗦 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗥𝗢𝗠𝗘

Botswana’s sprint sensation, Letsile Tebogo, delivered his fastest performance of the season, storming to a brilliant third-place finish in the men's 100m at the Rome Diamond League with a blistering 9.95 seconds.

The performance marks a significant improvement on his previous season’s best of 10.10 seconds

The race was won by Noah Lyles of the United States in a season’s best 9.88 seconds, while Cameroon’s Emmanuel Eseme finished second in a new national record of 9.94 seconds.

A strong statement from Tebogo as he continues to build momentum ahead of the major championships later this season.

TEBOGO FINISHES 2ND

Letsile Tebogo finishes 2nd in the Men's 200m with a time of 19.96s (SB) at the Rabat Diamond League.

TEBOGO FINISHES THIRD IN STAR-STUDDED ROME SHOWDOWN

Sprint sensation Letsile Tebogo has delivered a strong performance at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome, crossing the line in third place with a season best of 9.95 in a highly competitive men’s 100m race.

Letsile School-boy Tebogo runs a season best time of 9.95 to finish 3rd in the men's 100m at the Rome Diamond League ✅

Noah Lyles won the race with 9.88

Congratulations 👏

NOAH LYLES TAKES VICTORY IN ROME 100M, TEBOGO FINISHES 3RD

Rome, Italy – American sprint star Noah Lyles produced a dominant performance to win the men’s 100m at the Rome Diamond League, while Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo finished third in a high-quality field.

Lyles, the reigning Olympic 100m champion, showed his class down the home straight to secure first place in a fiercely contested race packed with world-class sprinters.

Tebogo, the Olympic 200m champion, battled strongly but had to settle for third as he continues his transition into elite 100m competition on the global stage.

The race once again highlighted the growing rivalry between the world’s top sprinters, with Lyles maintaining his edge over a stacked lineup in one of the most anticipated events of the Diamond League season.

More updates from the Rome meeting will follow as the night continues.

Letsile Tebogo registers a season best of 9.95 seconds to claim position 3 in the men's 100m race at the Rome Diamond League.