Timely boost for young athletes

Bank Windhoek, as the main sponsor of athletics in Namibia, has sponsored seven young athletes taking part in the second African Youth Championships hosted by Mauritius from 23 April to 26 April with sporting gear.

The young athletes each received a sports bag containing the goods. The athletes, accompanied by three officials, left last weekend under the leadership and guidance of their Head Coach, Hennie Horn. Pictured at the sponsorship handover are f.l.t.r., Back row: Sanet de Waal (Communication Practitioner: Stakeholder Engagement at Bank Windhoek), Siranda Horn (High Jump), Sylvia Schulz (Heptathlon), Henryke Garbers (400 metres and 400 metres Hurdles), Vizamuje Ujaha, Mirinda Subes (Chairperson: Finance of Athletics Namibia). Front row: Saara Martin (800 metres, 1 500 metres and 3 000 metres), Eunike Kanana (1 500 metres and 3 000 metres) and Nico Horn (Javelin).