President Museveni Congratulates Uganda’s Cheptegei And Kiplimo

July 31, 2021 Olympics Comments Off on President Museveni Congratulates Uganda’s Cheptegei And Kiplimo

Cheptegei And Kiplimo Congratulated By President Museveni

President Museveni took to his Twitter page to congratulate Ugandans Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo for securing Uganda’s only medals in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Cheptegei was the much-profiled athlete in the 10,000m that happened yesterday 30th July. This is after a number of impressive performances prior to the Olympics. His countryman Kiplimo wasn’t far from the favourites ...

Nanyondo, Nakaayi Through To The Women 800m Semi-Finals

July 30, 2021 Olympics Comments Off on Nanyondo, Nakaayi Through To The Women 800m Semi-Finals

Uganda’s 800m Women running pair of Winnie Nanyondo and Halima Nakaayi have registered progress. The two managed to make it to the semi-finals of the Women’s 800m race in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics on Friday July 30. Nanyondo posted a time of 2:02.02 and finished second in the Heat one that France’s Renelle Lamote won. She recorded a time of ...