Uganda at the Olympics
Uganda was first at the Olympic Games in 1956. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the boycotted 1976 Summer Olympics. Uganda has never been at the Winter Olympic Games.
| Uganda at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | UGA |
| NOC | Uganda Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
The National Olympic Committee for Uganda was formed in 1950 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1956.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Eridadi Mukwanga | 1968 Mexico | Boxing | Men's bantamweight |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze | Leo Rwabwogo | 1968 Mexico | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
| File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold | John Akii-Bua | 1972 Munich | Athletics | Men's 400 metre hurdles |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | Leo Rwabwogo | 1972 Munich | Boxing | Men's flyweight |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver | John Mugabi | 1980 Moscow | Boxing | Men's welterweight |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze | Davis Kamoga | 1996 Atlanta | Athletics | Men's 400 metres |
| File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold | Stephen Kiprotich | 2012 London | Athletics | Men's marathon |
Related pages
References
Other websites
- "Uganda Olympic Committee". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
- Uganda profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine