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 And Nakaayi Aim For Monaco Glory Ahead Of Olympics

July 9, 2021 Olympics Comments Off on Nanyondo And Nakaayi Aim For Monaco Glory Ahead Of Olympics

Ugandan female athletes Winnie Nanyondo and Halima Nakaayi are set to test themselves in Monaco in preparation for Tokyo Olympics. The duo has already qualified to represent the country at the Tokyo Olympics. However, they will be running the women’s 1500, and 800m respectively against elite fields at the Stade Louis II. Nanyondo heads into the 1500m race after claiming ...