Archive - Nov 6, 2007 - Story

Johannes qualifies for Olympics

Namibiaâ??s Helaria Johannes qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games when she came fourth at the international Adidas Dublin Marathon on October 29.

In the process she shattered Elizabeth Mongudhiâ??s long-standing Namibian record of 2:36:44 which she set at the Rotterdam Marathon in 1998, with a new Namibian record time of 2:35:30.