Kinda and Shikongo through to semi-finals of 100m sprint

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2024-09-04
PARIS, 04 September 2024 (NAMPA) – Namibian sprinters Chris Kinda and his guide Kelvin Goagoseb in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA PARIS, 04 September 2024 (NAMPA) – Namibian sprinters Chris Kinda and his guide Kelvin Goagoseb in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
By Hesron Kapanga
PARIS, 04 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibian sprinters Chris Kinda and his guide Kelvin Goagoseb, as well as Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, have qualified for the semi-finals of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games after impressive performances.
On day six of the track and field events, the Namibian athletes participated in the morning sessions of the Paralympic Games in Paris, France.
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PARIS, 04 September 2024 – Namibian sprinters Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, and Urganchbek Egamnazarov and his guide Sardorwhile Bakhtiyorov (left) in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA PARIS, 04 September 2024 – Namibian sprinters Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, and Urganchbek Egamnazarov and his guide Sardorwhile Bakhtiyorov (left) in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
PARIS, 04 September 2024 – Namibian sprinters Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, and Urganchbek Egamnazarov and his guide Sardorwhile Bakhtiyorov (left) in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA PARIS, 04 September 2024 – Namibian sprinters Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, and Urganchbek Egamnazarov and his guide Sardorwhile Bakhtiyorov (left) in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
PARIS, 04 September 2024 – Namibian sprinters Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, and Urganchbek Egamnazarov and his guide Sardorwhile Bakhtiyorov (left) in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA PARIS, 04 September 2024 – Namibian sprinters Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiuiju, and Urganchbek Egamnazarov and his guide Sardorwhile Bakhtiyorov (left) in action during the heats of the men’s T11 100-meter race at the Stade de France. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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