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Araes and Ndevelo guarantee Namibia more Commonwealth Games medals

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2026-07-30
GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
By Hesron Kapanga
GLASGOW, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia’s 51kg female boxer Mischa Monique Araes and her male counterpart in the 60kg division, Tryagain Morning Ndevelo, became the second and third athletes to secure medals for the country at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
The two boxers, who stepped into the ring at the Scottish Event Centre (SEC) Wednesday night against opponents from Sri Lanka and Guernsey respectively, have now set...
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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) being announced as the winner against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s female boxer Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) being announced as the winner against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo, and his guide Even Tjuiju after crossing the finish line of the T11/12 100 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 –Para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 –Para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo, and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo, and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo, and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo, and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metres heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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