Namibia: Benson Off to Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix

24 January 2013

Windhoek — Namibia's Paralympics gold and silver medalist Johanna Benson has once again embarked on yet another mission to hunt for medals, when she competes in the grueling Glasgow Indoor Grand Prix, in Scotland this coming Saturday.

After taking months off to celebrate her 2012 London Paralympics Games exploits and a much needed break, Benson returns to action to do what she does best and will this time compete in her first indoor race - the 60m race against some of the best athletes from around the world. Speaking to New Era Sports ahead of Johanna's departure yesterday, Namibia Paralympics Committee (NPC) Secretary-General Penandino Kandjii said the athlete is mentally and physically well prepared for the event.

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