Sports in Botswana

Sports in Botswana is diverse and reasonably well-developed. Though football, netball and athletics remain the most popular sports, numerous other sports, including cricket, rugby, judo, swimming and tennis are actively followed in the country. The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), together with the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) and Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture (MYSC) are responsible for the overall management of sport in the country. In addition, there are over 30 National Sport Federations (NSFs) and three school sport federations.