Josephine Joyce Lalam

Josephine Joyce Lalam

Josephine Lalam of Uganda at the 2018 African Championships
Personal information
Born	(2000-11-12) 12 November 2000 (age 24)
Education	Gombe secondary school
Sport
Country	Uganda
Sport	Athletics
Event	Javelin throw
Medal record Women's athletics Representing   Uganda African Games 2023 Accra Javelin throw African Championships 2018 Asaba Javelin throw 2024 Douala Javelin throw

Josephine Joyce Lalam (born 12 November 2000) is a Ugandan javelin thrower.

She finished eighth at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, won the bronze medal at the 2018 African Championships, finished fourth at the 2019 African Games ^[1] and won the gold medal at the 2019 African U20 Championships. She was also the gold medalist at the 2016 East and Central Africa Junior Athletics Championships. ^[2]

Her personal best throw is 53.39 metres, achieved at the 2019 African Games in Rabat. ^[1] This is the Ugandan record.

References

1. Josephine Joyce Lalam at World Athletics
2. "Two athletes qualify for World Junior Championships". New Vision. Retrieved 20 November 2023.