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Celebrating our remarkable journey at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

As the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to an end, the Sport on the Move Foundation is immensely proud of Team Namibia’s inspiring performances. Our athletes have shown extraordinary dedication, strength, and resilience, showcasing the true spirit of Paralympic competition.

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Trainingstage NL (Update 1 – Month 1)

A month has passed since the athletes arrived in Enschede, the Netherlands, after their performances in the World Championships Para Athletics in Kobe, Japan. A month full of adjustments to the Dutch weather and preparations towards the Paralympic Games in Paris!

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Kobe Championships

The Kobe Championship was one of a lifetime event in the far, far land of the rising sun! Our athletes set out to conquer their divisions and give in their […]

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Ananias wins title at RASA!

In the sixth annual Regional Sports Awards (RASA) which took take place in Lusaka, Zambia, athlete Ananias Shikongo was awarded with the title of Disabled Athlete of the year, and […]

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Thanks for all the support in 2023!

Hereby our message from Ananias Shikongo PLY to thank you for all support this year.

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Namibian Annual Sport Awards

The Namibian Sports Award ceremony is a marvelous celebration that shines a spotlight on the awe-inspiring achievements of athletes, especially our Para-Athletes, who push beyond their limits to turn their dreams into reality. Witnessing these incredible warriors being honored for their relentless dedication and outstanding performances fills us with immense pride and joy!

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Training Stage: Summer 2023

  Paralympic athletes Ananias Shikongo, Johannes Nambala, Lahja Ishitile, as well as guides Sem Shimanda and Even Tjiuiju qualified for the Paris Paralympic Gamesin 2023, and after competing last summer […]

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Round-Up of the Paris Para-Athletic Championship 2023

The Para Athletics Championships in Paris proved to be an exciting opportunity for the athletes of Namibia to showcase their skill and passion for pushing their boundaries! With their incredible […]

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Round-Up of the Para-Athletic Grand Prix in Jesolo, Italy

12th May Team Namibia had a standout day at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Jesolo with impressive achievements across various events. The 100m T11 event saw a Namibian […]

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[Inside the Games] Namibia choose trailblazing Paralympian and Olympian to carry flag at Birmingham 2022

Ananias Shikongo flagbearer at Commonwealth Games 2022

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Bronze medal for Ananias Shikongo and Even Tjiuiju in Birmingham

On 4 August, Ananias Shikongo, guided by Even Tjiuiju, competed in the Men's T11/12 100m Final, standing out as the only T11 (totally blind) athlete against three T12 (visually impaired) athletes. Their exceptional performance earned them a bronze medal with a finish time of 10.96 seconds.

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Athletes participating in MTC We Race Together project

Our athletes Johannes Nambala and Ananias Shikongo participated in the MTC We Race Together event to beat social issues in the country.

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Athletes rewarded for Tokyo2020

Worldwide paralympic athletes experience difficulties in finding support to reach the stars at the high level in sports. Luckily for our athletes there were several sponsors that we want to acknowledge for their support towards Tokyo2020:

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Bronze for Nambala and Silver for Shikongo in Tokyo

The Namibian para-athletes Nambala and Shikongo brought two medals back home from the Tokyo2020 Paralympic Games.

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Pandemic fails to dampen spirits of Namibia’s Ananias Shikongo

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All Eyes on Blindness: fundraising dinner in the dark

Have you ever tried eating dinner completely blindfolded? If your answer is no then prepare to have your senses heightened as you partake in an evening of ‘Dinner in the Dark’ in support of a good cause.

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Athletes receive sponsorship Adidas

Athletes receive an amazing sponsorship from Adidas in their journey towards the Paralympic Games of Tokyo2020. The Sport on the Move foundation would like to thank Adidas for their great gift in support to our Namibian para-athletes.

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World Champion Nambala celebrates victory in Dubai

Johannes Nambala wins gold and bronze at the World Championships in Dubai making Namibia proud. Ananias Shikongo has to leave the race without medals.

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Champion’s Massage

Op donderdagavond 15 augustus en maandagavond 19 augustus kun je de fijne vingers van Johannes en Ananias ervaren tijdens een Champions Massage. Pro-F stelt hiervoor twee behandelkamers ter beschikking. In ruil voor een donatie aan de Sport on the Move Foundation nemen de Paralympische medaillewinnaars jou onderhanden.

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Visit to Nyenrode

Not only sport: this week we visited Nyenrode Business Universiteit together with Mrs Cornélie van Waegeningh, our Honorary Consul of Namibia in the Netherlands

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Amazing result fundraising event

Today BFS Fund Manager (PTY) Ltd has handover a cheque amounting toan amazing N$ 93,818.00 to Sports on Move Foundation

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Successful athletics event

The Sport on the Move Foundation in conjunction with Business Financial Solutions (BFS) Fund Manager on Saturday hosted a successful athletics fun day to raise funds for athletes with disabilities.

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Shikongo meets European entrepreneurs

Ananias Shikongo met with a European business delegation visiting Namibia in Windhoek on 07 April 2019. Over a dinner at the Roof of Africa restaurant in Windhoek, Ananias shared his […]

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Shikongo and Nambala visit Windhoek International School

Ananias Shikongo and Johannes Nambala visited the Windhoek International School on Tuesday 12th of March. They got many questions from the learners about how it is to be visual impaired and what you have to do to win a gold medal.

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Shikongo gives back to NPC

A number of athletes with disabilities will benefit from a donation of sports gear from the Netherlands to Paralympic gold medallist Ananias Shikongo’s Sport on the Move Foundation.

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BFS Fund Manager donates to para-athletes

Today BFS Fund Manager (PTY) Ltd has handover a cheque amounting toan amazing N$ 93,818.00 to Sports on Move Foundation

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Outstanding results for para-athletes in Grand Prix Berlin

Our Namibian para-athletes achieved outstanding results in the IPC Para-athletics Grand Prix of Berlin last weekend. Tomorrow they will bring 9 medals to Namibia: 2 gold, 5 silver and 2 bronze.

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NPC Namibia receives racing wheelchairs from IWAS

NPC Namibia receives racing wheelchairs from IWAS’ CEO Charmaine Hooper arranged by the Sport on the Move Foundation

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Start of the foundation

Our volunteer Elisa Ostet from the Netherlands was invited to visit Namibia after the Paralympic Games of Rio 2016. In her blog she tells the story about her trip and the start of the foundation.

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Rio2016: Shikongo wins bronze again!

Shikongo wins gold in the 200m event during the Paralympic Games of Rio2016!

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Rio2016: Shikongo wins Namibia’s first gold medal

Shikongo wins gold in the 200m event during the Paralympic Games of Rio2016!

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Rio2016: Shikongo wins bronze in 100m event!

Shikongo wins gold in the 200m event during the Paralympic Games of Rio2016!

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All African Games 2015

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