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PRIZE MONEY BY NATION · 138th OF 168

Namibia prize money

Namibia's sportspeople have won £38,534 in prize money across 2 sports, which puts Namibia 138th of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Christine Mboma has won the most, £30,075 in athletics , more than half of the country's total on their own.

PRIZE MONEY WON £39k
NATION RANK138th of 168
EARNERS4
SPORTS2
TOP SPORT · ATHLETICS £34k
SHARE OF WORLD0.0%

Namibia's highest earners

All 4 people, every sport together

Namibia's sportspeople ranked by prize money won, with their sport.
# NAME SPORT PRIZE MONEY
1 Christine Mboma Athletics £30,075£30k
2 Beatrice Masilingi Athletics £3,571£4k
3 Heskiel Ndahangwapo Chess £2,632£3k
4 Dante Beukes Chess £2,256£2k

The top 4, side by side

Christine Mboma £30k Beatrice Masilingi £3,571
Heskiel Ndahangwapo £2,632
Dante Beukes £2,256

Christine Mboma alone accounts for 78.0% of Namibia's total.

Prize money by sport

Where Namibia's £38,534 came from

Namibia's prize money split by sport, with the number of earners and the top earner in each.
SPORT PRIZE MONEY SHARE EARNERS TOP EARNER
Athletics £33,647£34k 87.3% 2 Christine Mboma
Chess £4,887£5k 12.7% 2 Heskiel Ndahangwapo

The split between sports

Athletics £34k
Chess £4,887

Athletics is Namibia's biggest earner at 87.3% of the total. We hold nobody from Namibia in golf, tennis, badminton, table tennis, biathlon, show jumping, snooker, surfing, squash, bowling, pool, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, figure skating, triathlon, CrossFit, swimming, trail running, motorsport, handball, gymnastics, rodeo, sled dog racing, Enhanced Games, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, fencing, gravel racing, speedway.

The nations either side of Namibia

Namibia is 138th of 168 on total prize money

The nations ranked around Namibia by total prize money won.
# NATION PRIZE MONEY EARNERS
126 Andorra £100,103£100k 7
127 Dominica £99,248£99k 2
128 Guyana £86,960£87k 5
129 Syria £77,410£77k 10
130 Cameroon £75,947£76k 4
131 Zambia £65,789£66k 7
132 Tanzania £52,632£53k 1
133 Bangladesh £49,301£49k 15
134 Iraq £47,932£48k 8
135 Bermuda £47,019£47k 4
136 Saint Kitts and Nevis £46,992£47k 1
137 Sudan £38,835£39k 2
138 Namibia £38,534£39k 4
139 Jordan £25,628£26k 22
140 Aruba £23,365£23k 3
141 Samoa £22,932£23k 1
142 Eritrea £21,946£22k 7
143 Isle of Man £21,467£21k 1
144 Russian Ski Federation £21,275£21k 2
145 Gambia £19,549£20k 2
146 Myanmar £18,258£18k 5
147 Kyrgyzstan £17,588£18k 5
148 Antigua and Barbuda £17,105£17k 5
149 Guatemala £14,076£14k 8
150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines £13,346£13k 1

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Namibia won?

£38,534 across 4 people in 2 sports. That ranks Namibia 138th of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.

Who is Namibia's highest earning sportsperson?

Christine Mboma, with £30,075 in athletics prize money: 78.0% of everything Namibia has won. Next is Beatrice Masilingi on £3,571.

Which sport has earned Namibia the most prize money?

Athletics, at £33,647 across 2 players, ahead of chess on £4,887.

Which nation is just above Namibia?

Sudan, 137th on £38,835. Jordan is 139th, just below, on £25,628.

Where to next

Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Namibia's athletics money has its own page: Namibia in athletics. One place up is Sudan. One place down is Jordan.