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Moses Fredericks (#8) takes his shot in the Day 1 match up\u00a0against Germany!<\/p>\n
The pace was relentless, the shot clock unforgiving. Namibia\u2019s Day 1 matchup against Germany revealed the intensity of 3×3 Basketball. Namibia\u2019s Moses Fredericks rose to the challenge, contesting drives and staying active on the perimeter.<\/p>\n
\u201cI enjoyed the game and had a lot of fun,\u201d Moses said after the battle. Reflecting on his performance, he added, \u201cI feel good about my defense.\u201d<\/p>\n
In 3×3, where a single steal can turn into an immediate scoring chance, Moses\u2019 anticipation and footwork were crucial. Namibia came out on top, 13\u20133. Speaking on his team\u2019s chemistry, Moses shared, \u201cEven with the fast pace and physical play in 3×3, we worked well together. Everyone knew their role on switches, and that\u2019s what kept us competitive against strong opponents.\u201d<\/p>\n
From Hope Village to the World Stage<\/p>\n
A student at M\u00f4reson Special School and a resident of Hope Village, Moses built his athletic foundation across several sports \u2013 soccer, volleyball, floorball, and basketball. His adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges make him a natural multi-sport athlete.<\/p>\n
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In a tight game against Canada, Moses and his teammates came out on top, finishing the Canadians, 6-3.<\/p>\n
Earlier this year, Moses traveled with the Brave Boys to Turin, Italy, for the Special Olympics World Winter Games as part of Special Olympics Namibia\u2019s national floorball team, gaining invaluable experience in international competition and learning to thrive under high-pressure conditions. During early training days in Namibia, Moses and his teammates practiced with homemade equipment, yet still finished fourth \u2013 a remarkable achievement that inspired fans and showcased their skill.<\/p>\n
Division 2 Final: Namibia vs. Italy<\/p>\n
On the final day of the 3×3 Basketball World Cup, Namibia faced Italy in the Division 2 final. Italy came out firing with crisp drives and precise ball movement. Namibia fought back with aggressive pushes, but Italy\u2019s offense secured a 13 \u2013 5 victory.<\/p>\n
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Unstoppable action on the final game day! Italy came out on top in the Division 2 final, 13-5.<\/p>\n
Never one to settle, Moses is already thinking about his next World Cup. \u201cI want to shoot more as that is my strong point,\u201d he said, eyeing future international opportunities.<\/p>\n