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}} Johanna Benson (born 17 February 1990) is a Paralympian athlete from Walvis Bay, Namibia.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Benson, Johanna )〕 She competes in T37 short distance running events. ==2012 Paralympics== Namibia's Paralympics team took part in the Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres in London. 22 years old Benson won a gold medal in the Women's 200m T37 race, ahead of Oksana Krechunyak of Ukraine. Later in the Games Benson won silver in the Women's 100m T37. Her victory received appreciation from all across Namibia. She was given N$170 000 in cash for the medals, a house in Walvis Bay, and a diplomatic passport by the Government of Namibia. She further received money from private individuals, institutions, and organisations. Furthermore, she was given an offer for free trainings and physiotherapy for the next four years from an agency in her home town.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nbc.na/news_article.php?id=7670&title=Walvis%20Bay%20welcomes%20Johanna )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.newera.com.na/articles/48007/Benson-thanks-entire-nation )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.namibiasport.com.na/node/25765 )〕 Benson is the first athlete from Namibia to win a Paralympic gold medal, but her fame arose from the situation that no other Namibian has ever won any Olympic gold before. Frankie Fredericks won several silver medals in 1992 and 1996.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Johanna Benson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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