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Uganda, along with the rest of the world, will gather in Riyadh for the 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games  Running from 7–21 November, the Games will bring the sporting world together through the shared values of peace, unity, and hope.

Uganda’s Alfred Ojok receives his bronze medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia


By David Isabirye


Alfred Ojok (Extreme Left yellow Ugandan Jacket)

On Monday night, Uganda’s Alfred Ojok officially received his bronze medal at the Mike Tyson Boxing Club in Riyadh.
The finals of the boxing competition were shifted from the Promande Art Tower to the nearby Mike Tyson Boxing Club.
Azerbaijani’s Jafarov Saidjamshid won gold over Sultan Osmanli from Turkey after a split decision fight (4-1).
Ojok then embarked on the journey back home, alongside the other boxers.
He is expected to arrive in Uganda by half past noon.

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