Selina Katumba

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Selina Katumba
Personal information
Full nameSelina Ssubi Katumba
NationalityUgandan
Born (2003-06-27) 27 June 2003 (age 17)
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

YearCompetitionVenueCompanionsPositionEventNotes
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.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  5. "18th FINA World Championships - 100m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  6. "18th FINA World Championships - 50m Butterfly Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  7. "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) - Women's 50m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  8. "14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) - Women's 100m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  9. "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 Results Book". swimsa.org. 15 September 2018. pp. 13, 31. Retrieved 6 August 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  10. "18th FINA World Championships - Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Heats Summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2020.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)