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Namibia running against  the world and elements
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Namibia running against the world and elements

When Namibia’s two last competitors at this year’s Olympic Games, Helalia Johannes and Tomas Rainhold, take to the road in the women’s and men’s marathon races this weekend, they will not only be competing against the best runners in the world, but will also be running against the elements in Japan.

Rejuvenated NPL sets wheels in motion
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Rejuvenated NPL sets wheels in motion

The Namibia Premier League (NPL), soon to be officially certified by the Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) as the sole entity to promote, administer, control, govern and regulate all forms of professional football in the country, yesterday provided a detailed action plan on how it intends to transform the ailing fortunes of local football. 

Remembering our fallen sport legends
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Remembering our fallen sport legends

Going by the nickname of “Ballack” after the great former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Peter Ballack, the Luderitzbucht-born stubborn boy of South African migrants, famously known as ‘Ballack’ amongst his peers, was a marvel to watch between the sticks.

Seidler finishes 16th
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Seidler finishes 16th

Namibia’s marathon swimmer Phillip Seidler on Wednesday night finished 16th in his Olympic debut out of a lineup of 26 swimmers in the men’s 10km Open Water race in Tokyo.