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Namibia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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NAM

Flag bearer
  
Mannie Heymans

Competitors
  
10 in 4 sports

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Namibia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Namibian National Olympic Committee

Medals
  
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Namibia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

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Athletics

Beata Naigambo received a qualifying berth for the Olympics after winning the Nedbank South African Marathon Championships. Hilaria Johannes also qualified. Agnes Samaria and Stephan Louw still need to get through the selection process.

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
    • Men
    Women

    Boxing

    Jafet Uutoni won a gold medal in the first leg of the Olympic qualifiers for African states in Algiers, Algeria. At the second round of qualification, which was held in Namibia, fellow Namibians Mujandjae Kasuto (gold medal, welterweight) and Julius Indongo (bronze medal, lightweight) also qualified for the games.

    Cycling

    Eric Hoffman and Mannie Heymans qualified.

    Shooting

    Gaby Ahrens qualified for the Trap women's competition

    Women

    References

    Namibia at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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