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]

Tlotliso Leotlela
Leotlela in 2016
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Born (1998-05-12) 12 May 1998
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  South Africa
African Championships
2016 Durban4x100 m relay
Updated on 27 August 2016.

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  South Africa
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
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

•All information taken from IAAF profile[4]

References
  1. Rio 2016 bio
  2. "Tlotliso Leotlela". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  3. "Men's 200m - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  4. Tlotliso Gift Leotlela, 2018-06-15, retrieved 2018-06-23


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