Namibia: Herunga's Olympic Dream Over

DESPITE her anguish and assurances from the International Athletics Associations Federation (IAAF) to the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC), Tjipekapora Herunga will not be going to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Her name was not on the list of 10 athletes announced by the NNOC on Saturday to represent Namibia at the Rio Games which start next month.

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