Uganda at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | UGA |
NPC | Uganda National Paralympic Committee |
in Tokyo | |
Competitors | 4 in 3 sports |
Flag bearers | Husnah Kukundakwe David Emong |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Uganda sent a delegation to compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo in Japan originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] This was the country's ninth appearance in the Summer Paralympics since debuting at the 1972 Summer Paralympics.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Bronze | David Emong | Athletics | Men's 1500 metres T46 | 28 August |
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Badminton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swimming | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
David Emong | 1500m T46 | N/A | 3:53.51 PB | Bronze |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
OROMA Peace | 100m T13 | 13.17 PB | 7 | Did not advance |
Ritah Asiimwe has qualified to compete.
Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Ritah Asiimwe | Women's singles SU5 | Yang (CHN) L (2–21, 6–21) | Hollander (NED) L (6–21, 7–21) | Monteiro (POR) L (2–21, 5–21) | 4 | Did not advance |
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