Namibia: Boxing Star to Lift Flag At Olympics

Boxing sensation Jonas Junius has officially been named Namibia's flag bearer for the Olympic Sommer Games beginning on Friday, 5 august in Rio de Janeiro.

The honor was handed over to him by the Namibia National Olympic Committee's (NNOC) President, Abner Xoagub, on Tuesday. He will lead a team of ten athletes to the games in Brazil.

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