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Namibia’s U‑19 volleyball teams shine at Region 5 Youth Games

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Namibia’s under-19 boys’ and girls’ volleyball teams delivered standout performances at the AUSC Region 5 Youth Games, which wrapped up in Windhoek from 4 to 14 July. Competing against top youth squads across Southern Africa, both national teams ranked strongly and impressed organisers and fans alike.

Veteran coach Aloisius Ishitile, who leads both indoor and beach volleyball development, praised the young athletes for their energy and focus. While detailed rankings have not been disclosed, insiders confirm that Namibia’s teams were consistently competitive, earning respect and experience on home soil.

“These under‑19 players showed grit, strategy, and heart—they’re the future of Namibian volleyball,” he said during post-match interviews .

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The tournament drew participation from seven countries and featured fierce matchups in both beach and indoor volleyball. Namibia’s solid showings in key matches, especially against teams like Malawi and South Africa, hint at a promising pipeline of talent for upcoming continental and global competitions ([[turn0search12]] and [[turn0search3]]).

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