More than 70 gymnasts recently competed in a national qualifying tournament at Walvis Bay’s Indoor Sport Complex in preparation for various upcoming international events.



The Namibian women's junior gymnastics team that will...

Namibia’s Mannie Heymans finished 45th in the men’s Mountain Bike Cross Country race at the Olympic Games on Saturday, August 23.

Heymans was pulled off the course when he was lapped after five of the eight laps by the eventual winner, Julien Absalon of France.

Absalon won the gold medal after completing the 35,6km course in a time of 1:55,59. Absalon’s compatriot Jean Christophe Peraud finished second, 1 minute 7 seconds behind while Nino Schurter of Switzerland finished...

Reho Falcon went to the top of the log after thrashing Jaguars 62-8 at the Augustineum field on Saturday.

Reho Falcon dominated all aspects of play as their forwards won the tight exchanges while their backs ran Jaguars ragged.

From the kickoff Reho Falcon camped on Jaguars’ tryline and it was only a matter of time until they broke through.

Fullback Howard Titus opened the scoring with a penalty, before veteran wind Deon Mouton cut through the backline...

Kenya replaced Namibia at the top of the ICC Intercontinental Cup table after thrashing the Netherlands by an innings within two days in Amstelveen.

Kenya now top the log with 96 points from six matches, followed by Namibia on 82 points from five matches and Scotland on 82 points from seven matches. Ireland are lying fourth on 72 points from five matches.

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The Namibia National Bowls Championships will take place in Windhoek, starting on Saturday, August 23 and continuing for a week till August 30.

The top bowls player in the country will contest the singles, pairs, trips and fours as well as the Champ of Champs, the Juniors and the Veterans’ titles.

The competition should be tough, especially since there are no clear favourites amongst the men or the women.

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