Muhayimina Namuwaya

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Muhayimina Namuwaya
Personal information
Born (1988-01-01) January 1, 1988 (age 36)
Luwero, Uganda
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Occupation netball player
Netball career
Playing position(s): goal keeper

Muhayimina Namuwaya (born 1 January 1988) is an Ugandan netball player who represents Uganda internationally and plays in the position of goal keeper. [1] She has represented Uganda at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and at the 2019 Netball World Cup. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Muhayimina Namuwaya". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  2. "Netball | Athlete Profile: Namuwaya MUHAYIMINA - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  3. "Uganda". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 2019-09-08.