Johannes Nambala
- January 9, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Johannes Nambala |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Mar 24, 1991(1991-03-24) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Namibia |
Country | Namibia |
Horoscope | Aries |
Johannes Nambala Biography
Name | Johannes Nambala |
Birthday | Mar 24 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Namibia |
Birth Country | Namibia |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Johannes Nambala is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on March 24, 1991 in Namibia, Namibia. Nambala was born in 1991 in the village of Iikokola, in the Uukwaluudhi District of Namibia. He was born with a congenital complication that left him visually impaired; though he is not blind. Nambala now lives in Windhoek, and was educated at Windhoek Technical High School.
In the buildup to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Nambala took part in the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha. He took another two World Championship medals, a bronze in the 400 metres, despite posting a faster time than won him the title two years prior, and a gold in the 200 metres. He followed the World Championships with his first African Games, competing in the 400 metres. His time of 48.49 was enough to beat his nearest rival, Algeria’s Abdelatif Baka, to claim the gold medal. The next year, at the Rio Paralympics, Nambala entered three events, the 100 metre (T13), the 200 metre (T13) and the 4 x 100 metre relay (T11-13) He won two medals, placing second in both the T13 100m sprint and the T13 400m sprint.
Johannes Nambala Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Johannes Nambala is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Namibia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Johannes Nambala 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Johannes Nambala (born 24 March 1991) is a Paralympian athlete from Namibia competing mainly in category T13 sprint events. In 2013 he became the first Namibian to win a gold medal at a IPC Athletics World Championships, when he won the 400m sprint in Lyon. As well as World Championship success Nambala has also won two silver Paralympic medals, both silver, and both won at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Nambala took up athletics in 2012 whilst in South Africa. Training out of Oshakati Athletics Sports Club he was classified as a T13 competitor for visually impaired athletes. He made his senior debut in 2013 and that year he was selected for the Namibia team and travelled to Lyon to compete at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships. There he competed in three events, winning a silver in the 200 metres and became the first Namibian athlete to win an IPC World Athletics gold when he broke the championship record to take 400 metres title.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Johannes Nambala height 5 ft 7 in Johannes weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Johannes Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Namibia. Johannes Nambala celebrates birthday on March 24 of every year.