Pako Seribe Explained
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| Pako Seribe |
| Birth Date: | 7 April 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Gaborone, Botswana[1] |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | 200 m, 400 m |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Weight: | 74 kg |
| Updated: | 26 August 2016 |
Pako Seribe (born 7 April 1991 in Gaborone[2]) is a Botswana sprinter competing in the 200 and 400 metres. He represented his country at two consecutive World Championships, in 2011 and 2013.
His personal bests are 20.17 seconds in the 200 metres (Molepolole 2015) and 45.00 seconds in the 400 metres (Velenje 2015).
Competition record
| Representing |
|---|
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 48.31 |
| African Junior Championships | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | 3rd | 400 m | 47.44 |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 13th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:11.08 |
| 2009 | African Junior Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 400 m | 46.56 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:15.08 |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | – | 4 × 400 m relay | DQ |
| World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 8th | 400 m | 48.07 |
| 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:10.74 |
| African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.16 |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 27th (h) | 400 m | 46.97 |
| All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 8th | 400 m | 46.88 |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 11th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.21 |
| African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | 25th (h) | 400 m | 49.12[3] |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 22nd (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.74 |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 21st (sf) | 400 m | 47.43 |
| African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 6th | 400 m | 45.50 |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.89 |
| 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 17th (sf) | 200 m | 21.34[4] |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.83 |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | – | 200 m | DNF | |
Notes and References
- Web site: 2018 CWG bio. 27 April 2018.
- http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/table_tennis/1034550/pako_seribe.html 2014 CWG profile
- Did not finish in the semifinals
- Disqualified in the semifinals
