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By 12 I already had a wide open mind. I wanted to chase my dreams and that made me grow up strong. I already knew no one was going to give me anything for free.

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I remain the greatest, I will always be a champion, and my name will leave an indelible mark on history for future generations.

Nevertheless, their love and support kept me going and they stood by me through that trying time, and for that, I am sincerely grateful.

It is important to not panic in race and show patience.

The goal is to stage the greatest comeback the world has ever witnessed and earn a spot in the September 2025 World Championships in Tokyo.

If there is one thing Botswana does best it’s to unearth the greatest talents the world has ever seen and Letsile Tebogo is evidence of that.

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Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith; and in this sense atheism is a purification.

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