Otukile Lekote (born 19 October 1978) is a middle distance runner from Botswana who specializes in the 800 metres.
Representing the South Carolina Gamecocks track and field team, Lekote won the 2001 and 2002 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 800 m.
He won the bronze medal at the 2001 Summer UniversiadeWorld Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics and finished fourth at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.2002 Commonwealth Games, men's athletics results - Sporting Heroes He also competed at the 2001 and 2003 World Championships without reaching the finals.
Achievements Representing 2000African Championships Algiers, Algeria2nd4 × 400 m relay3:06.072001World Championships Edmonton, Canada28th (h)800 m1:49.4015th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:03.32Universiade Beijing, China3rd800 m1:45.632002Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom4th800 m1:47.0410th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:09.04African Championships Radès, Tunisia4th (h)800 m1:48.16Did not start in the final.2003World Championships Paris, France36th (h)800 m1:48.33
Personal bests 400 metres - 46.01 s (2001) - national record is 45.34 s.Botswana athletics records 800 metres - 1:44.47 min (2001)
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