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    Nijel Carlos Amilfitano Amos (born 15 March 1994) is a Botswana middle-distance runner who competes in the 800 metres. He won the silver medal at the 2012...
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    Olympics. Botswana won its inaugural medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics with Nijel Amos getting a silver in the 800m. The men's 4 × 400 relay team won a bronze...
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  • World Junior Championships in Athletics in Barcelona, finishing second to Nijel Amos, before going on to win the bronze medal in the men's 800m race at the...
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  • metres title, and the 11th to win two medals of any kind in the event. Nijel Amos' silver medal was the first Olympic medal ever for Botswana. Timothy Kitum...
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    2020, with his teammate Bryce Hoppel number two. 2012 silver medalist Nijel Amos had the world leading time while beating Emmanuel Korir in Monaco. World...
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     Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) 1:54.68 (1983) World junior (U20) records Men  Nijel Amos (BOT) 1:41.73 (2012) Women  Pamela Jelimo (KEN) 1:54.01 (2008)...
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    (2/2)  Mohammed Aman (ETH) (1/2)  Mohammed Aman (ETH) (2/2)  Nijel Amos (BOT) (1/3)  Nijel Amos (BOT) (2/3)  Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich (KEN) 1500 metres  Asbel...
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    He continued to pull away until the final straight, where second place Nijel Amos was able to slightly gain some ground as Rudisha strained. But the gap...
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    Botswana left London with its first ever Olympic medal, when track runner Nijel Amos finished second in the men's 800 metres. Three track and field athletes...
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    the team were freestyle swimmer Naomi Ruele, and middle-distance runner Nijel Amos, who built a historic milestone as the nation's first ever Olympic medalist...
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