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David GOMBE
Uganda boxers schedule:
Spherical of 32
Friday, July 24
•Batte Nuhu VS Abdul Wahab of Nigeria
Saturday, July 25
•Ojok Alfred VS Anitelea Launiu of Niue
•Kemis Ibrahim Vs Albert Ngulube of Zambia
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, July 28
•Nakalema Emily VS Bryson Eve of Australia
Wednesday, July 29
•Katushabe Angel VS TBC
•Aziz Ringo VS Damar Thomas of England
The Uganda Boxing group, Bombers have learnt their opponents for the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth video games in Scotland.
Below the stewardship of Twaib Mayanja, the bombers’ journey for medals will start on Friday, twenty fourth July as captain Nuhu Batte takes on Nigeria’s Abdul Wahab within the spherical of 32.
On Saturday twenty fifth July, Alfred Ojok will lock horns with Anitelea Launiu of Niue within the heavyweight (80Kg) contest whereas Ibrahim Khemis will battle Zambia’s Albert Ngulube within the males’s light-weight 60kg class on the identical day.
Emily Nakalema in ladies’s 65kg welterweight class intention to seal a semifinal slot in opposition to Australia’s Eve Bryson with their quarterfinal bout scheduled for Tuesday twenty eighth July.
Angel Katushabe in ladies’s flyweight 51kg class will await the winner between England’s Ruby White and South Africa’s Thandolwethu TrueloThomathiba on the quarterfinal stage slated for Wednesday twenty ninth July.
Nonetheless on Wednesday, twenty ninth July, Aziz Ringo will tussle with England’s Thomas Damar within the males’s heavyweight 92kg class.
Boxing occasions will likely be held on the SEC Centre in Glasgow, with all semifinalists assured of medals.
On the 2022 version that was held in Birmingham, Uganda collected 5 medals with 4 coming from Athletics.
Victor Kiplangat grew to become the primary 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 within the 3000m steeplechase.
The opposite medal was collected by Uganda’s first ever feminine Commonwealth video games boxer Teddy Nakimuli, who claimed bronze on the earlier video games.
Uganda will compete in 10 disciplines on the 2026 Commonwealth Video games due subsequent month in Glasgow. The delegation will embrace athletes in athletics, netball, boxing, 3×3 basketball, swimming, weightlifting, para powerlifting, para swimming, judo and monitor biking.
Athletics can have the most important illustration with 16 athletes, adopted by netball with 12 and boxing with six. Uganda can even subject 4 athletes in 3×3 basketball, 4 swimmers, three weightlifters, three para powerlifters, two para swimmers, two judokas and one monitor bicycle owner.
