Namibia: Athletics Namibia Hails Heroine Helalia

Athletics Namibia president Erwin Naimhwaka yesterday said they "are very very happy for Helalia Johannes after she won the 2018 Commonwealth Games women's marathon in Australia on Sunday.

Johannes joined boxer Jonas Junias Jonas as the only Namibians to reach the podium, with both excelling in their disciplines at the Games held at the Gold Coast.

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