| Birth Date: | 11 March 1980 |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Marathon |
Beata Nandjala Naigambo (born 11 March 1980 in Windhoek, Khomas Region) is a Namibian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. Her personal best time is 2:27:28, set at the Hamburg Marathon in April 2015.[1]
She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics,[2] where she finished 28th out of 81 total participants in the Women's marathon.[3]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics she finished 38th out of 107 finishers with a time of 2:31:16.[4]
| Representing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 9th | Marathon | 2:47:22 |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | – | Marathon | DNF |
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 10th | Half marathon | 1:21:09 |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 28th | Marathon | 2:33:29 |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 24th | Marathon | 2:33:05 |
| Eindhoven Marathon | Eindhoven, Netherlands | 1st | Marathon | 2:31:01 | |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 4th | Marathon | 2:36:43 |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 38th | Marathon | 2:31:16 |
| 2014 | Glasgow Marathon | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 11th | Marathon | 2:39:23 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | Marathon | ||
| Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 3 rd | Marathon | 2:27:28 | |