{"id":234976,"date":"2026-05-31T17:01:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T15:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/morocco-tebogo-shifts-focus-to-200m-in-rabat\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T17:01:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T15:01:47","slug":"morocco-tebogo-shifts-focus-to-200m-in-rabat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/morocco-tebogo-shifts-focus-to-200m-in-rabat\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco: Tebogo Shifts Focus to 200m in Rabat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Gaborone \u2014 Rabat takes centre stage this Saturday as the sprint sensation, Letsile Tebogo, steps onto the track to officially open his 200-metre Diamond League account at the Meeting International Mohammed VI.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">For the 21-year-old sprint prodigy, this race marks a pivotal shift in his season, representing his highly anticipated return to the global stage in the very discipline where he made history as Africa&#8217;s fastest man and secured the country&#8217;s historic first-ever Olympic gold medal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Highly&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202605280450.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/botswana\/\">Botswana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaborone \u2014 Rabat takes centre stage this Saturday as the sprint sensation, Letsile Tebogo, steps onto the track to officially open his 200-metre Diamond League account at the Meeting International Mohammed VI. For the 21-year-old sprint prodigy, this race marks a pivotal shift in his season, representing his highly anticipated return to the global stage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":234977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[9776,258,256,2462,5759,5609,257,6055,5758,254,39797],"class_list":["post-234976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-200m","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-botswana-news","tag-focus","tag-morocco","tag-news","tag-rabat","tag-shifts","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tebogo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}