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Gazelles one win away from a medal for Uganda.

One more win, and the Gazelles will bag a sure medal. This comes after a truly dominant 21-12 performance against Tonga in a playoff last night got them into the semi finals of the 3×3 women’s basketball competition.

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Cyclist Charles Kagimu arrives.

Charles Kagimu has arrived in Glasgow where he takes part in the track cycling genre.
He will ride in the two categories of men’s 4000m individual pursuit and also in the men’s 1000m time trial at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow.

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Dr Donald Rukare’s message to the World at the 2026 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.

Sport has the power to bring people together in a world that often sometimes feels divided;and that matters more than ever.

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National Sports Federations Undergo Safeguarding Training to Strengthen Safe Sport in Uganda

The Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC), through its Gender Equality and Diversity (GED) Commission, has commenced a one day Training of Trainers (ToT) for National Sports Federations and Associations leaders aimed at strengthening safeguarding systems across sport in Uganda.

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Commonwealth games medals unveiled as Uganda intensifies preparations.

Commonwealth Sport President Dr. Donald Rukare attended the reveal of the prize medal for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

GLASGOW 2026 COMMONWEALTH GAMES:
Team Uganda to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games was officially flagged off earlier today at Mestil Hotel in Kampala, in a ceremony presided over by Rt. Hon. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja.The flag-off brought together athletes, coaches, sports administrators, and government officials ahead of the games scheduled for July 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland.In her remarks, the Rt. Hon. The Prime Minister reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to athlete welfare.“The government is committed to ensuring that you are well taken care of and fairly remunerated so that you can represent our country with pride,” Nabbanja said. She urged the team to uphold the values of sport on the international stage.“I encourage you to compete with integrity, determination, and discipline. Go and make Uganda proud. We wish you success in Glasgow,”