Namibia at the African Games
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| IOC code | NAM |
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Namibia (NAM) has competed in the last eight African Games, first appearing in 1991. Athletes from Namibia have won a total of fifty-one medals, including seven gold.
Participation[]
Namibia gained independence on 1 February 1990 with the introduction of majority rule and end of apartheid.[1] The country attended the next Games in 1991, participating disabled and able-bodied athletes sharing the medals equally.[2] The country's involvement in the African Games is the responsibility of the which provides funding for participation in the events.[3]
Medal tables[]
Medals by Games[]
Below is a table representing all Namibian medals won at the Games.[4]
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | |||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | |||
| 2003 Abuja | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | ||
| 2007 Algiers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 22 | |||
| 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 2019 Rabat | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | ||
| Total | 7 | 15 | 29 | 51 | 22 | ||
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Dierks, Klaus (2 January 2005). "The Period after Namibia's Independence". Chronology of Namibia's H/istory: From Pre-historical Times to Independent Namibia (December 2000). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Schütz, Helge (24 July 2019). "Namibian team for All Africa Games". The Namibian. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Gschwender, Paul (2014). "Country Profile: Namibia". In Keim, Marion; de Coning, Christo (eds.). Sport and Development Policy in Africa: Results of a Collaborative Study of Selected Country Cases. Stellenbosch: Sun Press. p. 103–104. ISBN 978-1-92068-940-7.
- ^ "All Africa Games Namibia". bestsports.com.br. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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