| Uganda at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | UGA |
| CGA | Uganda Olympic Committee |
| Website | nocuganda |
| in Delhi, India | |
| Competitors | 65 |
| Medals Ranked 18th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Uganda competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. [1] Sixty five athletes and eighteen officials attended the games. [1] The athletes competed in badminton, rugby, squash, tennis, table tennis, swimming and athletics. [1]
 |  |  | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Uganda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Moses Kipsiro | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
| Gold | Moses Kipsiro | Athletics | Men's 10000 m |
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