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The Paris Olympics might be over, but the thrill is still going strong. Letsile Tebogo, who took home gold in the 200m, was met with an incredible celebration back in Botswana. Imagine this: tens of thousands of people packed into a stadium to honor the country’s very first Olympic gold medalist. And guess what? Now, Noah Lyles, who took home gold in the 100m after clocking 9.784s, is about to experience a similar celebration. Yes, you heard it right!

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Maleehah Shakeel

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Maleeha Shakeel is a Senior Olympic Sports Writer at EssentiallySports, known for covering some of the biggest moments in global sport. From the World Athletics Championships 2023 to the Paris Olympics 2024 and the Winter Cup 2025, she has reported live on events that define sporting history. Her coverage has also been Know more

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