The World Anti-Doping Agency has launched a new education course on its Anti-Doping Education and Learning platform designed specifically for athletes, coaches and support personnel attending the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. those with limited or intermittent online access there is the option to download the course using ADEL by WADA mobile app and complete it offline. Namibia National Paralympic Committee would like to urge all athletes on the Road to Tokyo 2021 to complete this online course as it will help ensure the athletes and others arrive in Tokyo armed with

'I hope everything will soon be safe so we can get back to our normal life and continue to chase our dreams’ - Namibia’s ace Para athlete Johannes Nambala vows to make history at Tokyo 2020 Games next year. “I have no doubt Tokyo 2020 Games will be a turning point for me as I will make history in my sports career. I hope to achieve this by raising the bar to a level I have not yet reached,” said Nambala, who has won medals at every World Championships since 2013. His determination to

Preparations of the Games are going on for athletes around the world to be able to meet and share different competition venues come 2021. Team Namibia will be looking forward to represent the country with pride and honour as the Games will bring the best memories of how all athletes all over the world have been strong and training hard to compete at their best. Our athletes will be united by emotions and still do what they love the most.   Today marks the 1 year to go for the

The Paralympic Games might have been postponed, and it has taken a toll on our athletes, however 2020 has brought change in the Paralympic movement as Netflix will be realising an amazing movie that demonstrate the true power of sports. Rising Phoenix will premier in 190 countries on the 26th of August, to celebrate our 1 year to Tokyo 2020 Paralympic games which will be staged in 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. The documentary of one man’s dream to create change and how it turned into the largest sporting event in the

On 21 February a third status report was issued by the IPC giving an update on the monitoring of the coronavirus outbreak in the context of the upcoming 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Key messages are as follows:, The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are scheduled to continue as planned with athlete health and well-being remaining a top priority. So far, the outbreak of coronavirus has had minimal impact on overall preparations and there is no case for postponing or cancelling the Games. Countermeasures against infectious diseases constitute an

Recently, 13 track and field para-athletes took part in a month-long training camp at Swakopmund, preparing for the 2019 World Para Athletics Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Fifteen qualified para-athletes from Namibia will be participating in the 2019 World Para-Athletic Championships.At a recently held camp in Swakopmund, thirteen athletes trained together, with two preparing for the global competition in Windhoek. With perfect conditions on most days, athletes enjoyed training outside in cool coastal weather.The training camp also served as a team building exercise for all involved athletes.Michael Hamukwaya, NPC Secretary General,