Nambala, Benson reach finals Paralympian Johannes Nambala
clocked the second fastest time last night of 10:81 in the T13 100m heats and a
regional record to book himself a spot in the finals, scheduled for 16:09
(local time) today. Namibia’s golden girl Johanna Benson came third in the T37
100m heats, clocking her personal best at 14:23 to also advance to the finals
at 23:36 (local time) today. Lahja Ishitile will also be in action this
afternoon at 16:09 with her Guide David Ndeilenga for the 100m semi-finals.
Meanwhile, T12 Martin Aloisius was disqualified in the 400m heats yesterday
afternoon for running into another athlete’s lane.