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Ugandan Sprinter Shida Leni Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics

Ugandan Sprinter Shida Leni Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics

Renowned female Ugandan sprinter Shida Leni has qualified to represent the country at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Leni made the cut after impressing at last month’s races in Italy and Switzerland where she amassed enough ranking points. The 27-year-old ran 400m in just under 52 seconds at the World Athletics Continental tour in Geneva (51.81). This happened right before she ...

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The Uganda National Boxing Team Boosted Ahead Of The Tokyo Olympics

The Uganda National Boxing Team Boosted Ahead Of The Tokyo Olympics

With the delayed Tokyo Olympics in Japan slated to happen between July to August this year, Bomber’s Uganda’s national boxing team have a reason to smile. This was after a trio from the Bombers led by national team captain Shadir Musa Bwogi Kimera, Catherine Nanziri and David Ssemujju all received a financial boost in order to strengthen their preparations for ...

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Nakaayi Halimah Wins Gold In 800m At 2019 IAAF World Championships

Nakaayi Halimah

Last evening, the Ugandan female runner, Nakaayi Halimah won a gold medal in women’s 800 meter final at the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) world Championships which are taking place at the National multi-purpose stadium Khalifa international Stadium in Qatar’s capital Doha. Check also: Kiprotich Finishes Second At Hamburg Marathon In Germany Nakaayi Halimah broke a national record by posting ...

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Uganda Police Joins The Rest Of The Country To Congratulate Joshua Cheptegei

Joshua Cheptegei

The Police would like to join the rest of the country, to congratulate and applaud, Inspector of Police (IP) Joshua Cheptegei, for his remarkable accomplishment at the World Cross Country, Championship, 2019, in the Men’s Senior Category, in Aarhus, Denmark, on Saturday, 30th March, 2019, where he earned a podium sport, by taking the first place and the Gold Medal, ...

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Uganda’s Jacent Nyamahunge Wins Gold In 200m Race At Olympics World Games

Jacent Nyamahunge

The Ugandan runner, Jacent Nyamahunge won the first gold metal for Ugandan team during the 200m race at Olympics World Games that took place on Saturday in Abu Dhabi 2019. Check also: Stella Chesang Won The 2nd 2018 Golden Medal For Uganda The UCU student, 21, was the first to cross the finishing line in the women’s 200m run that took ...

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