Biography
Started: She took up the sport in 2019 at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
Reason: "I began this sport because I was inspired and encouraged by my coach to join Para athletics and I would also like to inspire other people with visual impairments." (Athlete, 27 Aug 2021)
Awards: She and powerlifter Dennis Mbaziira were Uganda's flag bearers at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (medias.paris2024.org, 28 Aug 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateJune 6, 1996
EducationNeurological Science - Makerere University, Kampala, UGA
Languages SpokenEnglish
CoachJameson Ssenkungu [club, national]
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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Paralympic Games | ||||
10 | 400m - T13 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 59.09 |
16 | 100m - T13 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 13.17 |
World Championships | ||||
4 | 1500m - T13 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 4:40.78 |
5 | 1500m - T13 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 4:39.59 |
6 | 400m - T13 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 1:00.80 |
7 | 400m - T13 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | DNS |
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