Namibia competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010.[1] Namibia sent 28 athletes (19 male and 9 female) and 11 officials to the Games, which was fewer than it had in 2006.[2] Namibian athletes competed in athletics, archery, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, bowls, shooting, and paralympics.[3] It however won more medals then in 2006.
| Namibia at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| CGF code | NAM |
| CGA | Namibian National Olympic Committee |
| in Delhi, India | |
| Medals Ranked 27th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
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Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japhet Uutoni | Boxing | Light flyweight | |
| Johanna Benson | Athletics | Women's 100 metres (T37) | |
| Gaby Ahrens | Shooting | Women's Trap (Singles) |
Archery
editAthletics
editBoxing
editCycling
editGymnastics
editLawn Bowls
edit- Charlotte Morland
- Diana Viljoen
- Lesley Vermeulen
- Theuna Grobler
- Beatrix Lamprecht
- Willem Esterhuizen (Senior)
- Willem Esterhuizen (Junior)
- Jean Viljoen
- Graham Snyman
- Steven Peake[3]
Shooting
editParalympics
edit- Johanna Benson
- Ruben Soroseb[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Official list of participating nation Archived 2010-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "allAfrica.com: Namibia: NNOC Blames Poor Athletes On Inept Administrators". Archived from the original on 3 September 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Namibia: Athletes for Commonwealth Games Get Financial Boost." The Namibian 14 Sept. 2010. AllAfrica.com. All Africa, 14 Sept. 2010. Web. 26 Sept. 2010. <http://allafrica.com/stories/201009140692.html>.