Amantle Montsho
- January 6, 2024
- Sprinter
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Amantle Montsho Biography
| Name | Amantle Montsho |
| Birthday | Jul 4 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Maun |
| Birth Country | Botswana |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Amantle Montsho is one of the most popular and richest Sprinter who was born on July 4, 1983 in Maun, Botswana. Amantle Montsho (born July 4 1983) is a female sprinter from Botswana that specializes in the 400m. She represented Botswana in the 2008 and 2004 Summer Olympics and made it to the final in the latter event. She also participated in the World Championships in Athletics and the IAAF World Indoor Championships, and was the previous World Champion over the 400m and won in the personal best that was 49.56 during the race in Daegu.
She took part in the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships but was not able to reach the final following a disappointing performance in the semi-final. Montsho made her debut in the world final in the 2008 Beijing Olympics however, her performance of 51.18 put her in the last place. The next year, she ran 49.89 in the semi-finals of the 2009 World Championships in Athletics which allowed her to qualify for the finals of the 400 meters. Her time was more slowly in the end than she had in the semis and was unable to finish in the top position as a result. The year ended with an overall fifth place finish in the 2010 IAAF World Athletics Final.
The 2010 season brought her a series of major titles: she came close to the podium at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships: having set indoor national records in the heats and semi-finals, she was beaten to the bronze medal by Vania Stambolova. She opened her outdoor season with her third fastest ever 400 m run, winning the Gabriel Tiacoh meet in a time of 50.35 seconds – almost two seconds ahead of her training partner Ndeye Fatou Soumah who was next to finish. She defended her continental title by winning the 400 m at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics with a season’s best run of 50.03 seconds.
At the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in South Korea, she narrowly beat Alyson Felix to become Botswana’s first World or Olympic track and field champion. See 2011 World Championships in Athletics – Women’s 400 metres.
Two-time African Championships gold medallist over 400m, she also won gold medals in the race during the 2007 All-Africa Games, the 2010 IAAF Continental Cup and the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Her Commonwealth win was Botswana’s very first gold medallist in the games.
Amantle Montsho Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Sprinter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Amantle Montsho is one of the richest Sprinter from Botswana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amantle Montsho 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was born in Maun, Ngamiland. She competed in the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the World Championships in 2005 and 2007 but did not make it to the finals.
She was awarded her silver medal in the African Championships and the gold medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games. The All-Africa Games she also finished 5th in the 200m. In 2006, at the IAAF World Cup she finished sixth in the African 4×400 meter relay team. She set a personal best and a Botswana time in 49.83 seconds to win the 2009 African Championships in Athletics. This remains the Championship record for the event.
On the 2010 Diamond League circuit she won at the Bislett Games and was ranked second overall in the 400 m behind Allyson Felix. Montsho ran her fastest time of the year at the 2010 Continental Cup where, representing Africa, she beat Debbie Dunn to win the gold medal in 49.89 seconds. She extended her season further to compete at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. There she became Botswana’s first ever gold medallist at the Games by winning the 400 m with a Games record time of 50.10 seconds. She then helped the Botswana team to the 4×400 m relay final, but they finished in seventh place.
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Amantle Ranked on the list of most popular Sprinter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Botswana. Amantle Montsho celebrates birthday on July 4 of every year.
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Personal information
Nationality| Botswana
Born| July 4, 1983
Sport
Sport| Track and field
Who is amantle Victor Nkape?
Amantle Montsho is a 36 year old track athlete born on the 4th July 1983 in Ngamiland, Maun, Botswana. She is the only child of Victor Nkape and Janet Montsho. The couple separated 2 years after Amantle was born. She saw her mother regularly, but spent most of her time with her father.
How old is Amantle Montsho?
38 years (July 4, 1983)