Mboma and Masilingi banned from the 400m race due to high testosterone level Two Namibian athletes, Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi, both 18, were banned from taking part in the women’s 400m at the Tokyo Olympics in June this year, due to high testosterone levels. The two ladies came into…
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Christine Mboma
Christine Mboma Born and bred in the penurious Kavango-East region of Namibia, Christine Mboma most likely never envisioned nor imagined that she will one day be the subject of not just national but massive global attention. Christine Mboma is an 18-year-old Namibian teenager, abandoned by her biological father as a…
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Namibia’s sports sensations fly the flag high
The year 2021 seems to be more than just another ordinary year in the country’s sports world as different sportsmen keep winning and bagging awards at different sports events across the world. The women’s national cricket team, The Capricorn Eagles defeated Nigeria, Rwanda, Botswana and Kenya in June 2021 respectively,…