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Zimbabwe announces Olympics team

by Staff reporter
11 Jul 2024 at 13:22hrs | Views
TEAM Zimbabwe for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was officially announced this afternoon.

Seven athletes in athletics, rowing and swimming are set to represent the country in France from July 26 to August 11.

Chef de mission for the Games, Ringisai Mapondera officially announced the team at the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee offices in Harare.

Team Zimbabwe

Athletics: Isaac Mpofu, Rutendo Nyahora (marathon), Tapiwanashe Makarawu, Makanakaishe Charamba (200m).
Coach: Benson Chauke (marathon), Henry Tabarie (track and field coach and manager).

Rowing: Stephen Cox
Coach/Manager: Franz Imfeld

Swimming: Denilson Cyprianos (200m backstroke), Paige van der Westhuizen (100m freestyle).
Coach/Manager: Masi Adi Takaedza

Team Management: Ringisai Mapondera (chef de mission), Sipiwe Kahiya (admin and welfare officer), Abigail Mnikwa (physiotherapist).



Source - The Herald