Cheptegei has been nominated alongside other five international athletes who include USA’s Basketball player LeBron James, Poland’s football player Robert Lewandowski who plays for German club Bayern Munich, Spain’s Tennis player Rafael Nadal, United Kingdom’s Motor racer Lewis Hamilton, and Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.
Read more ...The team of seven athletes comprises six active para-athletics athletes who include Fred Masisa, Wilfred Ocen, Al Bashir Bwaga, Alex Wilson Legu and Peace Oroma however there will also be one support player who runs with Fred Masisa to guide him. Masisa falls under classification TF/11-13 which is for athletes with visual impairment.
Read more ...Meanwhile Busoga United still waits a league win, the Jinja based team has so far played nine games losing four and drawing five of the games.
Read more ...According to Lubega medics from the International Paralympic Committee disqualified him claiming that his elbow was performing well compared to other athletes in his category and advised him to undergo surgery to cut off the upper part of his hand so as to qualify.
Read more ...The Hippos emerged second in group A with six points after defeating the hosts Mauritania and Mozambique while Burkina Faso topped group B with seven points after beating Namibia and the Central African Republic.
Read more ...Uganda Qualifies for the Quarterfinals for the first time ever at a Youth Football Continental Championship.
Read more ...Meanwhile new comes MYDA FC have faced their seventh loss in the league, Coach Abdul Swamadu Musafiri’s side has not registered a single win the 2021 season campaign, they are second last on the bottom of the league with only one point
Read more ...Vipers win puts them on the top of Star Times Uganda Premier table with eighteen points while Police FC has 16 points.
Read more ...Cameroon’s win guarantees them a place in the knockout stage, however, Uganda will have to beat the hosts Mauritania to secure the second position in group A.
Read more ...Express Captain Enoch Walusimbi said that his team failed to convert several chances.
Read more ...The win puts Police FC on the top of the UPL table with 16 points ahead of Vipers SC with 15 points.
Read more ...The National Basketball League will be returning to action a year after it was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more ...The win places Uganda Hippos top of Group A ahead of Cameroon who beat hosts Mauritania 1-0 on Sunday. Mauritania are in third place, while Mozambique are bottom. Uganda Hippos will next face Cameroon on Wednesday.
Read more ...The win for Vipers therefore means that they move to top of Star Times Uganda Premier league with 14 points in six games removing Police FC that has 13 points. UPDF now goes to the third position with 12 points in six games.
Read more ...Uganda’s long distance runner Joshua Cheptegei has once again proved to be the world’s leading long distance runner after winning the Monaco Run 5km Herculis 2021 clocking 13:11
Read more ...In the highly competitive championship in Tororo, Uganda’s long distance runner Kiplangat Hosea against all odds managed to hit the finishing point before any other at 2:14:0, ahead of Kusuro Geoffrey who came second with 29:15:1 and Chibet Samuel with 29:18:5
Read more ...Dominic Ayella, Julius Poloto, Gift Ali and Sadat Anaku will not be part of the team due to injuries however, Steven Sserwadda, Sam Ssenyonjo, Joseph Kizza Bukenya, Andrew Kawooya, Joseph Kafumbe and Musa Ramathan are part of the U20 National team in Mauritania.
Read more ...According to the publicity secretary of Uganda Athletics Federation, Namayo Mawerere South Sudan has entered a team of nine runners while Spain and USA one male athlete each in the competition that has drawn over 400 runners for the four categorized events (Senior Men 10km, Women 10km, Junior men 8km, Junior Women 6km, Individual mixed relays 2km).
Read more ...Lawrence Mukiibi, the Coordinator of the Youth Program, says the facility will host different sports disciplines such as Volleyball, netball, futsal, basketball, boxing and board games.
Read more ...Lilly Ajarova, UTB's Executive Officer confirmed the development during a function held today at the Uganda Golf Club in Kampala.
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