Selina Katumba

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Selina Katumba
Personal information
Full nameSelina Ssubi Katumba
NationalityUgandan
Born (2003-06-27) 27 June 2003 (age 21)
Sport
Sport Swimming
ClubSilverFin Academy [1]

Selina Ssubi Katumba (born 27 June 2003) is a Ugandan swimmer. [2] She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. [3]

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Major results

Individual

Long course

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
2018 African Championships Flag of Algeria.svg Algiers, Algeria [4] 15th (h)50 m freestyle 29.16
17th (h)100 m freestyle 1:04.91
9th (h)200 m freestyle 2:25.90
17th (h)50 m backstroke 36.41
2019 World Championships Flag of South Korea.svg Gwangju, South Korea [5] [6] 76th (h)100 m freestyle 1:03.88
57th (h)50 m butterfly 32.77

Short course

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
2018 World Championships Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hangzhou, China [7] [8] 61st (h)50 m freestyle 28.42
72nd (h)100 m freestyle 1:03.36

Relay

Long course

YearCompetitionVenueTeamPositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
2018 African Championships Flag of Algeria.svg Algiers, Algeria [9] Adnan Kabuye, Avice Meya, Atuhaire Ambala 11th (h)4 × 100 m mixed freestyle 4:09.61
Adnan Kabuye, Atuhaire Ambala, Avice Meya 10th (h)4 × 100 m mixed medley 4:45.93
2019 World Championships Flag of South Korea.svg Gwangju, South Korea [10] Atuhaire Ambala, Tendo Mukalazi, Avice Meya 31st (h)4 × 100 m mixed freestyle 4:00.09

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References

  1. ↑ Michael Nsubuga (8 February 2016). "Silverfin to raise swimming standards". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Katumba elated after bettering her time in swimming World Championships". NTV. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 100m Freestyle start list" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 Results Book". swimsa.org. 15 September 2018. pp. 1, 4, 8, 28. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "18th FINA World Championships - 100m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "18th FINA World Championships - 50m Butterfly Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) - Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  8. ↑ "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) - Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 Results Book". swimsa.org. 15 September 2018. pp. 13, 31. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "18th FINA World Championships - Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.


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