Helge Schutz

Helge Schutz


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Chase sets the pace in Europe 

Namibia’s top junior triathletes have been in fine form in Europe recently while the national duathlon championships were held in Windhoek. Nathan Chase, who is the reigning Africa junior triathlon champion after winning the title in Egypt in March, has…

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Hanekom reaches new milestone 

Namibian junior squash prodigy Francois Hanekom reached a new milestone when he beat Namibia’s top-ranked senior player, Arno Diekmann, for the first time to win the Fabupharm Wanderers Open over the weekend. In an exhilarating final, the third-seeded Hanekom, who…

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All to play for in FNB T20 Triseries

Despite losing a thriller by five runs to Zimbabwe on Monday, Namibia still have all to play for in the FNB T20 Triseries. Monday’s result left the series wide open, with the three competing nations on two points each, with…

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Ecstasy and agony for Suren 

It was ecstasy and agony for top Namibian MTB rider Roger Suren at the UCI MTB World Championships in Val di Sole, Italy, over the weekend. On Thursday he finished 11th overall against the world’s best u23 riders in the…

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Semifinalists confirmed as withdrawals continue 

The semifinalists for the Rugby Premier League have been confirmed while another withdrawal put a dampener on the weekend’s scheduled matches. FNB Reho Falcon withdrew from their match against Montego United at United’s field in Olympia, saying they did not…

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High-flying Eagles take on wounded Zimbabwe 

FNB Namibia Eagles face Zimbabwe in their second FNB T20 Tri-Series match today, looking to maintain their early momentum, although they can expect a fierce response from a wounded Zimbabwean team.  On Friday, the Eagles got off to a dream…

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Football association supports Infantino 

Namibia Football Association president Robert Shimooshili has backed beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino and reiterated that the association stands united with the Confederation of African Football. Following the 2026 World Cup, Infantino proposed to sell off stakes in the international…

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Eagles square up against the Proteas 

The wait is over as the FNB T20 Trinations series gets underway this afternoon with a highly anticipated match between the FNB Namibia Eagles and the South African Protea at the FNB Namibia Cricket Grounds. Last year, Namibia made history…

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Anticipation builds for FNB T20 Trinations Series 

Anticipation for the FNB T20 Trinations series that starts tomorrow is building, with the South African and Zimbabwean squads already having arrived in Windhoek on Tuesday. The series starts with a blockbuster encounter between the SA Proteas and the FNB…

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Namibian masters pool champs this weekend 

The Namibian Masters Championships, one of the highlights on the national pool calendar, will be held at the Windhoek Showgrounds this weekend. The event will see Namibia’s top masters pool players aged over 50 in action, and with defending champion…

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Young swimmers to take on world’s best 

Four of Namibia’s top junior swimmers leave for Sante Fe, Argentina on Thursday to compete at the World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships. Tristan Nell (18 years), Alex Marggraff (18), and the Bergh siblings Madison (17) and Riley (15),…

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Namibia selects strong squad for FNB T20 Trinations Series 

Namibia’s cricket selectors have named a strong side to take on South Africa and Zimbabwe in the FNB T20 Tri-Nations series which starts this weekend. Gerhard Erasmus will captain an experienced side that has depth and quality in all departments…

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