MORE MEDALS FOR TEAM ZAMBIA AT AUSC REGION 5 GAMES

13 Dec

MORE MEDALS FOR TEAM ZAMBIA AT AUSC REGION 5 GAMES

By Noah Silomba Lifestyle, Sport, Uncategorized 0 Comments

Zambian athletes Kennedy Luchembe (athletics), Daniel Mbewe (athletics), and Niddy Minglishi (athletics) have minted medals in the 400m final men and women race respectively at the ongoing Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 taking place in Gaborone, Botswana.

In the men’s race Luchembe, minted Gold after clocking 45.76 while Mbewe, clocked 46.09 to mint Silver.

And in the women’s race Minglishi, clocked 55.07 to win Gold as she was the only female Zambian in the final race.

Meanwhile, Zambian supporters were in a state of jubilation as they witnessed the triumph of the trio in the stadium.

Zambia is being represented by 74 athletes at the AUSC Region 5 8th edition Games.

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Noah Silomba is a Zambian-born Lusaka-based professional journalist with many years of experience in media, sport & corporate communication, digital & social media marketing and web management. Ranked 5th in Africa for the 2021 AIPS Sport Media Awards in Photography Sports Action and is a two times media awards nominee (photography sports action & best writing colour piece) categories for the years 2020 and 2021 under the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Lausanne, Switzerland. In 2024 Silomba was certified as the finalist for the sixth edition of the Run for Art photography contest in the category; Sport and urban environment by the Fondazione Giulio Onesti in Rome, Italy. He is also part of Cohort A for 2022 Africa Media Agency (AMA) Academy training in digital media and marketing.

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MORE MEDALS FOR TEAM ZAMBIA AT AUSC REGION 5 GAMES