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Athletes with disabilities off to Rio next week

Athletes with disabilities off to Rio next week

Written by Hesron Kapanga on 24 August 2016.

WINDHOEK, 24 AUG (NAMPA) - Namibia’s 2012 Paralympic Games gold medallist Johanna Benson will lead a strong team of nine athletes with disabilities to Brazil next week to represent the country at the 2016 Paralympic Games.
The team departs for Rio de Janeiro next Monday for the competition scheduled to take place from 07 to 18 September.
The Paralympic Games is a major international multi-sport event involving athletes with a range of disabilities. Namibian para-athletes will compete in track and field even ...

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