Matundu and Shikongo bow out after Commonwealth Games campaigns
Staff Reporter NAMIBIAN athletes Charley Matundu and Ananias Shikongo concluded their Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games campaigns with determined performances in the men’s track events, with both athletes gaining valuable international experience despite missing out on qualification for the next rounds. Matundu produced a strong showing in the men’s 200m, finishing third in Heat 8 with ... The post Matundu and Shikongo bow out after Commonwealth Games campaigns appeared first on Informanté .
Staff Reporter
NAMIBIAN athletes Charley Matundu and Ananias Shikongo concluded their Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games campaigns with determined performances in the men’s track events, with both athletes gaining valuable international experience despite missing out on qualification for the next rounds.
Matundu produced a strong showing in the men’s 200m, finishing third in Heat 8 with a time of 21.00 seconds and placing 27th overall. The performance followed his appearance in the men’s 100m heats, where he clocked 10.50 seconds but did not advance.
The sprinter’s Commonwealth Games campaign marked another opportunity to compete against some of the world’s leading athletes while representing Namibia on the international stage.
