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Cymot SKW beat Life Fighters 3-1 in their Cell One NFA Cup first round match in Otjiwarongo on Sunday, after a half time score of 1-all. Marco van Wyk gave them the lead on 34m, but Life Fighters equalised just before halftime. SKW stepped up the pace in the second half and further goals by Sheldon du Plessis on 66m and Sledge Gowaseb on 88m gave them victory and secured their passage to the final 16 of the knockout competition.

According to SKW coach Rolf Beiter, key midfielder Chepela ...

Namibian cyclists excelled at the South African Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships which took place in George over the weekend.

Marc Bassingthwaighte won the Elite Men’s category, followed by veteran Mannie Heymans in second place, while Heletje van Staden won the Women’s U23 category.

Vera Adrian came second in the Women’s U16 category, Carmen Bassingthwaighte came sixth in the Elite women’s category and Patrick Reimers came 20th in the Junior Men’s category. ...

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The participants and spectators of the annual Pointbreak Open Water Swim, which took place this Sunday, were rewarded with perfect conditions - sunny skies, clear warm water and the Oanob dam at 100% capacity. There were more than 80 entrants for the open water swim, and the field was a mix of both recreational swimmers and Namibia's best.

Namibia Swimming Academy (NSA) dominated the race. Six of the top ten finishers of the 2.1km main event were NSA members. Overall winner, and ...

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The chairman of the Interim Committee of Athletics Namibia (AN), Dr Donovan Zealand insisted that he is still in charge of athletics in the country and denounced a congress in Otjiwarongo last Saturday, which voted Alpha Kangueehi in as AN president.

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By Chris Buckland

Thirty minutes on a squash court supposedly burns 1000 calories and can leave you struggling to walk for days. It is a game of physical and mental stamina. Compared, at its highest level, to chess it can exhaust and challenge the sharpest minds and fittest physiques.

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