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David GOMBE
The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja has flagged off Employees Uganda on Thursday at Mestil Resort for the Commonwealth Video video games due in Glasgow, Scotland.
Uganda will most likely be represented by 55 athletes along with 5 para athletes from eigh federations, 34 of these are female and 21 male athletes.
The Glasgow video video games are to begin on twenty third July and climax on 2nd August 2026. Employees Uganda will depart to Glasgow on twenty first July.
“Symbolize the nation correctly because of you might be carrying the nationwide flag in the marketplace in Scotland. Go and win us medals to make us proud.” Nabbanja stated on the flag-off ceremony in Kampala.
State Minister for Sports activities actions Peter Ogwang affirmed that the federal authorities will reward every medal winner with cash prize.
“We could have 55 athletes representing the nation and that i’m optimistic we are going to win medals. To the athletes heading to Glasgow merely know the federal authorities will reward Shs100m for every gold, Shs50M for silver and Shs30m for bronze.” Ogwang said.
Uganda will most likely be represented by 55 athletes competing in athletics, judo, swimming, para swimming, netball, observe biking, weightlifting, boxing and women’s 3×3 basketball.
On the 2022 model that was held in Birmingham, Uganda collected 5 medals with 4 coming from Athletics.
Victor Kiplangat turned the first ever Ugandan to a win a commonwealth marathon, whereas Jacob Kiplimo surged to a double gold over the (10,000m and 5000m). Peruth Chemuta managed bronze inside the 3000m steeplechase.
The alternative medal was collected by Uganda’s first ever female Commonwealth video video games boxer Teddy Nakimuli, who claimed bronze on the sooner video video games.
*CWG certain workforce composition*
•Athletics :- 8 female|9 male
•Judo :- 1 male | 1 female
•Swimming :- 4 male | 3 female
•Para-Swimming :- 2 female
•Monitor Biking :- 1 male
•Netball :- 12 female
•Para-powerlifting :- 2 female| 1 male
•Weightlifting :- 1 male
•Boxing :- 4 male | 2 female
•Basketball 3×3 :- 4 female
*Athletics workforce*
Women
1.Leni Shida (400m)
2.Esther Chebet (5000m)
3.Maureen Banura (400m)
4.Chebet Maureen (800m)
5.Halimah Nakayi (800m)
6.Peruth Chemutai (3000m Steeplechase)
7.Pleasure Cheptoyek (10,000m)
8.Rebecca Chelangat (10,000m)
Males
1.Dan Kibet (10000m,5000m)
2.Adoli Haron (400m)
3.Cherop Samuel Simba (10,000m)
4.Krop Dominic (Mile)
5.Silas Chemutai (Mile)
6.Kenneth Kiprop (10,000m,5000m)
7.Eric Okwi (400m)
8.Oscar Chelimo (5000m)
9.David Berkham Otim (Prolonged Bounce)
Blended Relay
Banura,Okwi,Adoli and Leni Shida
*Basketball 3×3 Women*
1. Melissa Akullu
2. Jamilla Gunter Nansikombi
3. Jane Asinde
4. Perus Nyamwenge
*Monitor Biking*
1. Charles Kagimu
*Boxing bombers workforce*
Female
1.Emily Nakalema ( Welterweight 65kgs)
2.Angel Katushabe (Fly weight 51kgs)
Male
1.Ibrahim Kemis (Light weight 60kgs)
2.Bate Nuhu ( Welterweight 65kgs)
3.Alfred Ojok ( Light heavy weight 80kgs)
4.Abdul Aziz ( Heavy Weight 92kgs)
*Para-powerlifting ( workforce left yesterday)*
1.Denis Mbaziira (Heavy Weight 72kgs)
2.Janet Nakayobyo (Light Weight)
3.Rebecca Zawedde (Heavy Weight)
*Weightlifting*
55kg Class (Snatch-100kg)
Clear and Jerk (130kg)
Purpose (230kg)
1.Davis Niyoyita (African amount two rank)
*Swimming Athletes*
Males
1. Jesse Ssengonzi (100m Butterfly and 50m Butterfly)
2. Tendo Mukalazi (50m Freestyle,50m Breaststroke and 100m Freestyle)
3. Tendo Kawumi (50m Backstroke,50m Freestyle,100m Freestyle & 50m Butterfly)
4. Jordan Samula (100m Breaststroke,100m Butterfly,50m Breaststroke & 200m Breaststroke)
Female
1.Gloria Muzito (50m Butterfly,200m Freestyle,100m Freestyle & 50m Freestyle)
2.Kirabo Namutebi (50m Butterfly,50m Breaststroke & 50m Freestyle)
3.Tara Naluwoza (100m Freestyle & 50m Backstroke)
*Para – Swimmers*
1.Husnah Kukundakwe (SB8 100m Breast Stroke & S9 100m Freestyle)
2.Condoleeza Nakazibwe (S9 100m Freestyle)
*Para-powerlifting ( workforce left yesterday)*
1.Denis Mbaziira (Heavy Weight 72kgs)
2.Janet Nakayobyo (Light Weight)
3.Rebecca Zawedde (Heavy Weight)
*Netball She Cranes ( Employees for the time being in South Africa)*
*Forwards*
1.Mary Nuba
2.Rachel Nanyonga
3.Shadiah Nassanga
4.Alice Isoto
*Mid Court docket docket*
5.Margaret Bagala
6.Mercy Batamuliza
7.Joan Ryekoboth
8.Lilian Achola
*Defenders*
9.Gloria Ayaa
10.Hanisha Muhameed
11. Nasimu Mutesi
12.Shafie Nalwanja
*Coaches*
Rashid Mubiru
Ruth Meeme
*Netball Schedule*
*Group B*
New Zealand
Jamaica
Wales
Uganda
Scotland
Trinidad and Tobago
*twenty fifth July 2026*
Wales v Uganda
*twenty sixth July 2026*
Uganda v Trinidad and Tobago
*twenty seventh July 2026*
Uganda v Jamaica
*twenty eighth July 2026*
Uganda v New Zealand
*twenty ninth July 2026*
Scotland v Uganda
*Group A*
Australia
England
South Africa
Malawi
Tonga
Northern Ireland
