Namibia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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Namibia at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Namibia
CGF code NAM
CGA Namibian National Olympic Committee
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors28 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Ananias Shikongo (opening)
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
2
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Namibia competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018. [1]

Contents

The Namibian team consisted of 30 (20 men and 10 women) athletes competing in seven sports. [2]

Para track and field athlete Ananias Shikongo was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony. [3]

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jonas Jonas Boxing Men's −64 kg April 14
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Helalia Johannes Athletics Women's marathon April 15

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 639
Boxing 303
Cycling 426
Gymnastics 101
Lawn bowls 448
Triathlon 101
Total19928

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Ananias Shikongo
Guide: Even Tjiviju 		100 m T12 11.263 q11.374
Hardus Maritz 400 m hurdles 50.415did not advance
Uveni Kugongelwa Marathon —DNF
Namupala Reonard —DNF
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistanceRankDistanceRank
Roger Haitengi Triple jump 16.363 q16.248
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Leena Ekandjo Marathon 2:50:5912
Lavinia Haitope 2:40:547
Helalia Johannes 2:32:40Gold medal icon.svg

Boxing

Namibia participated with a team of 3 athletes (3 men)

Men
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result
Mathias Hamunyela −49 kg —Flag of Kenya.svg  Hassan  (KEN)
L 2-3		did not advance
Tryagain Ndevelo −60 kg BYEFlag of Australia.svg  Garside  (AUS)
L 0-5		did not advance
Jonas Jonas −64 kg Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Williams  (BAH)
W 5-0		Flag of Samoa.svg  Kondakov  (SAM)
WRSC		Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Saparamadu  (SRI)
W 5-0		Flag of England.svg  McCormack  (ENG)
W 3-2		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Blumenfeld  (CAN)
W 5-0		Gold medal icon.svg

Cycling

Namibia participated with 6 athletes (4 men and 2 women).

Road

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Dirk Coetzee Road race 4:05:4544
Dan Craven 3:59:3540
Tristan De Lange 3:59:3536
Martin Freyer DNF
Dirk Coetzee Time trial 53:16.8519
Martin Freyer 58:12.2237
Women
AthleteEventTimeRank
Vera Adrian Road race 3:03:3215
Time trial 42:26.1416
Michelle Vorster Road race 3:03:3221

Mountain bike

AthleteEventTimeRank
Tristan De Lange Men's cross-country 1:26:5912
Michelle Vorster Women's cross-country 1:23:378

Gymnastics

Artistic

Namibia participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Men
Individual Qualification
AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
FPHRVPBHB
Robert Honiball Qualification —7.900—9.850DNS—

Lawn bowls

Namibia will compete in Lawn bowls. [4]

Men
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Douw Calitz
Willem Esterhuizen
Carel Olivier 		Triples Flag of Niue.svg  Niue
W 25 - 10		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
W 16 - 11		Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
L 15 - 20		Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
L 8 - 28		3did not advance
Douw Calitz
Willem Esterhuizen
Carel Olivier
Graham Snyman 		Fours Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland
L 11 - 17		Flag of Niue.svg  Niue
W 16 - 13		Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
L 11 - 14		Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
L 11 - 14		4did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Sheena Du Toit
Johanna van den Bergh
Lesley Vermeulen 		Triples Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
L 15 - 22		Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey
L 12 - 15		Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
L 14 - 15		Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
W 19 - 9		4did not advance
Sheena Du Toit
Johanna van den Bergh
Lesley Vermeulen
Anjuleen Viljoen 		Fours Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
L 13 - 17		Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
D 12 - 12		Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
L 9 - 23		Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
L 7 - 20		5did not advance

Triathlon

Namibia participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Individual
AthleteEventSwim (750 m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)TotalRank
Jean-Paul Burger Men's 9:190:3628:350:2516:2355:1815

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References

  1. ↑ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Entries, Namibia". Gold Coast 2018 (official site). Gold Coast, Australia. 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. ↑ Haden, Alexis (4 April 2018). "Commonwealth Games 2018: Ananias Shikongo will make you want to be a better person". The South African. Cape Town, South Africa. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Lawn Bowls Draw" (PDF). gc2018.com. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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