BERLIN, 30 JUN – Ananias Shikongo narrowly missed out on a bronze medal after finishing fourth in the Men’s T11 100 metre (m) final at the world International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Berlin Grand Prix in Germany.
Shikongo missed out on the bronze medal by a mere 0.02 seconds as he finished in a time of 11,37 seconds, with Filipe Gomes of Brazil winning the bronze medal in 11.35 seconds.
David Brown of the United States of America won the gold in the time of 11.08 seconds while Lucas Prado of Brazil took the silver in a time of 11.13 seconds.
Other Namibian athletes who also competed in their finals events on the afternoon saw young athlete Immanuel ‘The Bullet’ Bernardo finishing last in the time standing of the T11, 100m event with a time of 12,55 seconds, which could only secure him eighth place.
Christoph Marungu, meanwhile, finished sixth in the T12 100m race with a time of 12,83 seconds. Namibia’s only long-distance runner at the event, Petrus Karuli also finished sixth in his 800m event after he ran a time of 2 minutes 09.32 seconds.
The 2018 world IPC Berlin Grand Prix is being held at the Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Sportpark in Berlin, with 41 countries competing at the two-day championships.
In 2016, team Namibia won 14 medals at the same championships, nine of which were gold, three silver and two bronze.
(NAMPA)
Shikongo misses out on bronze in Berlin
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