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High expectations for Team GB<\/span>published at 09:02 BST<\/span><\/p>\n

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Olympic 4x100m bronze medalists Zharnel Hughes and Jeremiah Azu will race in Botswana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Team GB won
\nmedals in all five relay events at the Paris Olympics in 2024 and many of the
\nathletes who helped drive that success will be in action again in Gaborone.<\/p>\n

The squad
\nincludes three of the four sprinters who won bronze medals in the Men\u2019s 4x100m
\nrelay in Paris – reigning world indoor 60m champion Jeremiah Azu<\/b>, British
\nrecord holder Zharnel Hughes<\/b> and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake<\/b>.<\/p>\n

The Women\u2019s
\n4x100m squad is led by Imani-Lara Lansiquot<\/b>, the only returning member of the team
\nthat won silver at the last Olympics. Success Eduan<\/b> and Nia Wedderburn-Goodison<\/b>
\nwill also race a year on from claiming gold medals on their senior debuts at
\nlast year\u2019s World Relays event in China.<\/p>\n

The Men\u2019s
\n4x400m squad includes four more athletes who won relay bronze medals in Paris
\nwith Charlie Dobson<\/b>, Lewis Davey<\/b>, Alex Haydock-Wilson<\/b> and Toby Harries<\/b> all
\nnamed.<\/p>\n

There are
\nalso four Olympic bronze medalists in the Women\u2019s 4x400m team as Laviai Nielsen<\/b>, Lina Neilsen<\/b>, Nicole Yeargin<\/b> and Yemi Mary John<\/b> have all traveled to Gaborone.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n


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