Archive - Sep 19, 2008
Proud Benade arrives home
Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/19/2008 - 14:56.Namibian athlete Reginald Benade who won a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games in Beijing, returned home to a heroes welcome on Friday.
There were not too many people who welcomed him back, but those who were present made him feel like a national hero.
The president of the Namibia National Olympic Committee Agnes Tjongarero, the Chef de Mission of the Namibian team to Beijing, Joan Smit and Walter Haseb of the Namibia Sport Commission were some of the officials who were on hand to welcome Benade back at Hosea Kutako International Airport.
Bronze medal in discus