Uganda at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | UGA |
CGA | Commonwealth Games Association Uganda |
Website | nocuganda |
in Birmingham, England 28 July 2022 – 8 August 2022 | |
Competitors | 72 (37 men and 35 women) in 12 sports |
Flag bearers | Michael Wokorach Peace Proscovia |
Medals Ranked 16th |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Uganda competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. [1] It was Uganda's sixteenth appearance at the Games.
Michael Wokorach and Peace Proscovia were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [2]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Victor Kiplangat | Athletics | Men's marathon | 30 July |
Gold | Jacob Kiplimo | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m | 2 August |
Gold | Jacob Kiplimo | Athletics | Men's 5000 m | 6 August |
Bronze | Peruth Chemutai | Athletics | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | 5 August |
Bronze | Teddy Nakimuli | Boxing | Women's light flyweight | 6 August |
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 7 | 9 | 16 |
Badminton | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Boxing | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Netball | — | 12 | 12 |
Para powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rugby sevens | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Squash | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Swimming | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Table tennis | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wrestling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 37 | 35 | 72 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Fred Masisa | 100 m (T12) | 12.26 | 4 | — | did not advance | ||
Haron Adoli | 400 m | 46.38 | 2 Q | 45.80 | 1 Q | 45.62 | 5 |
Tom Dradriga | 800 m | 1:51.40 | 5 | — | Did not advance | ||
Abu Mayanja | 1500 m | 3:46.56 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||
Emmanuel Otim | 3:51.35 | 9 | — | Did not advance | |||
Jacob Kiplimo | 5000 m | — | 13:08.08 | ||||
Jacob Kiplimo | 10,000 m | — | 27:09.19 | [3] | |||
Victor Kiplangat | Marathon | — | 2:10:55 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Jacent Nyamahunge | 100 m | 11.53 | 3 Q | 11.58 | 8 | did not advance | |
200 m | 24.07 | 3 Q | 23.86 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
Leni Shida | 400 m | 53.65 | 3 Q | 53.77 | 7 | Did not advance | |
Halimah Nakaayi | 800 m | 1:59.35 | 2 Q | — | 2:01.17 | 7 | |
Winnie Nanyondo | 1500 m | 4:16.04 | 1 Q | — | 4:05.68 | 6 | |
Sarah Chelangat | 5000 m | — | 15:07.79 | 6 | |||
Stella Chesang | — | 15:19.01 | 9 | ||||
Rachael Chebet | 10,000 m | — | 32:30.95 | 10 | |||
Stella Chesang | — | 31:14.14 | 4 | ||||
Peruth Chemutai | 3000 m steeplechase | — | 9:23.24 | ||||
Linet Chebet | Marathon | — | 2:38:32 | 10 |
By virtue of its position in the combined BWF World Ranking (as of 1 February 2022), Uganda qualified for the mixed team event. [4] Eight players were selected as of 11 July 2022. [5]
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Friday Attama | Men's singles | Karunaratne (SRI) L (6–21, 6–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Brian Kasirye | Bye | Mulenga (ZAM) L (19–21, 21–14, 14–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Daniel Wanagaliya | King (BAR) W (21–13, 21–10) | Kidambi (IND) L (9–21, 9–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Husina Kobugabe | Women's singles | Siamupangila (ZAM) W (21–9, 21–8) | Gupta (KEN) W (21–17, 21–10) | Sindhu (IND) L (10–21, 9–21) | Did not advance | |||
Justine Naluwooza | Laurens Jordaan (RSA) L (19–21, 10–21) | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Brian Kasirye Daniel Wanagaliya | Men's doubles | — | Bye | C Mulenga & K Mulenga (ZAM) W (21–15, 21–15) | Chia & Soh (MAS) L (6-21, 12-21) | did not advance | ||
Friday Attama Kenneth Mwambu | — | Abela & Cassar (MLT) L (10–21, 18–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Husina Kobugabe Fadilah Moahmed Rafi | Women's doubles | — | Bye | Bodha & Dookhee (MRI) W (21–19, 21–19) | Birch & Smith (ENG) L (6-21, 4-21) | did not advance | ||
Sharifah Wanyana Justine Naluwooza | — | Leung & Mungrah (MRI) L (21–16, 18–21, 15–21) | Did not advance | |||||
Brian Kasirye Fadilah Mohamed Rafi | Mixed doubles | Bye | Lin & Somerville (AUS) L (10–21, 6–21) | Did not advance | ||||
Daniel Wanagaliya Husina Kobugabe | N Ramdhani & P Ramdhani (GUY) W (21–18, 21–10) | B Chater & V Chater (FLK) W (21–13, 21–7) | Ellis & Smith (ENG) L (5–21, 7–21) | Did not advance | ||||
Friday Attama Sharifah Wanyana | Bye | Alphous & Nantuo (GHA) W (21–17, 17–21, 21–14) | Hall & MacPherson (SCO) L (5–21, 6–21) | Did not advance | ||||
Kenneth Mwambu Justine Naluwooza | Bye | Pham & Yu (AUS) L (6–21, 7–21) | Did not advance |
Team | 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 | ||
Uganda | Mixed team | Canada L 0–5 | Scotland L 1–4 | Maldives W 4–1 | 3 | did not advance |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 610 | 319 | +291 | 3 | Knockout stage |
2 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 562 | 365 | +197 | 2 | |
3 | Uganda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 416 | 597 | −181 | 1 | |
4 | Maldives | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 3 | 29 | −26 | 344 | 651 | −307 | 0 |
Canada 5 | National Exhibition Centre, Court 3 29 July 2022, 14:00 UTC+1 [6] | Uganda 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scotland 4 | National Exhibition Centre, Court 4 30 July 2022, 09:00 UTC+1 [7] | Uganda 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maldives 1 | National Exhibition Centre, Court 4 30 July 2022, 19:00 UTC+1 [8] | Uganda 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 29 June 2022, six boxers will take part in the competition. [9]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Jonathan Kyobe | Men's Featherweight | Molwantwa (BOT) L 1 - 4 | did not advance | ||||
Joshua Tukamuhebwa | Men's Light welterweight | Hale (NIR) W 3 - 2 | Polkinghorn (AUS) W 4 - 1 | Sanford (CAN) L 1 - 4 | did not advance | ||
Owen Kibira | Men's Welterweight | Bye | Ali (BAN) W 5 - 0 | Zimba (ZAM) L 0 - 5 | did not advance | ||
Isaac Ssenyange | Men's Light middleweight | Pakela (LES) L 1 - 4 | did not advance | ||||
Yusuf Nkobeza | Men's Middleweight | Bye | Richardson (ENG) L 1 - 4 | did not advance | |||
Teddy Nakimuli | Women's Light flyweight | — | Bye | Haghighat-Joo (SLE) W WO | McNaul (NIR) L 0-5 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Charles Kagimu | Road race | 3:38:11 | 67 |
Time trial | 52:05.91 | 19 |
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Sarah Nanyanzi | Time trial | 1:04:35.27 | 31 |
By virtue of its position in the World Netball Rankings (as of 31 January 2022), Uganda qualified for the tournament. [10]
Complete fixtures were announced in March 2022. [11]
Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM / Cl. | ||||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Uganda women | Women's tournament | New Zealand L 40 - 53 | Trinidad and Tobago W 62 - 28 | England L 35 - 56 | Northern Ireland W 63 - 26 | Malawi W 56 - 43 | 3 | Did not advance | 5th place match South Africa W 54 - 48 | 5 |
Twelve players were officially selected on 13 July 2022. [12] [13]
Reserves: Viola Asingo, Faridah Kadondi, Alice Wasagali, Shakira Nakanyike, Desire Birungi
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | England (H) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 321 | 169 | +152 | 10 | Semi-finals |
2 | New Zealand | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 325 | 188 | +137 | 8 | |
3 | Uganda | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 256 | 206 | +50 | 6 | Classification matches |
4 | Malawi | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 258 | 262 | −4 | 4 | |
5 | Northern Ireland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 155 | 299 | −144 | 2 | |
6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 136 | 327 | −191 | 0 |
30 July 2022 20:00 | Report | New Zealand | 53–40 | Uganda | National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Gary Burgess Bronwen Adams | |
Nweke 32/37 (86%) Selby-Rickit 7/8 (88%) Wilson 14/15 (93%) | Cholhok 19/22 (86%) Eyaru 16/21 (76%) Proscovia 5/8 (63%) |
31 July 2022 18:00 | Report | Uganda | 62–28 | Trinidad and Tobago | National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Louise Travis Tara Warner | |
Cholhok 28/32 (88%) Eyaru 9/11 (82%) Nassanga 25/25 (100%) | Cooper 8/13 (62%) Noel 20/23 (87%) |
2 August 2022 18:00 | Report | England | 56–35 | Uganda | National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Tara Warner Ken Metekingi | |
Cardwell 27/30 (90%) Harten 14/17 (82%) Housby 15/15 (100%) | Cholhok 6/7 (86%) Eyaru 12/14 (86%) Nassanga 9/12 (75%) Proscovia 8/9 (89%) |
3 August 2022 12:00 | Report | Uganda | 63–26 | Northern Ireland | National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Tracy-Ann Griffiths Gary Burgess | |
Cholhok 41/46 (89%) Eyaru 8/9 (89%) Nassanga 14/15 (93%) | Bowman 2/8 (25%) Crosbie 14/20 (70%) Magee 7/11 (64%) McGrath 3/5 (60%) |
4 August 2022 16:00 | Report | Malawi | 43–56 | Uganda | National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Tara Warner Gary Burgess | |
Chimaliro 14/15 (93%) Kumwenda 22/23 (96%) Mvula 4/6 (67%) Simtowe 3/3 (100%) | Cholhok 31/33 (94%) Eyaru 22/23 (96%) Proscovia 3/3 (100%) |
5 August 2022 17:00 | Report | South Africa | 48–54 | Uganda | National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Tara Warner Gary Burgess | |
Rademan 6/7 (86%) van der Berg 17/18 (94%) Venter 25/29 (86%) | Cholhok 31/35 (89%) Eyaru 21/24 (88%) Nassanga 2/2 (100%) |
Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
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Dennis Mbaziira | Men's heavyweight | 103.5 | 6 |
As of 24 April 2022, Uganda qualified for the men's tournament. This was achieved through their position in the 2022 Africa Men's Sevens. [14]
The thirteen-man roster was announced on 8 July 2022, with Levis Ocen named as a reserve. [15]
Team | Event | Preliminary Round | Quarterfinal / CQ | Semifinal / CS | Final / BM / CF | ||||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Uganda men's | Men's tournament | Kenya L14 -27 | Australia T12 - 12 | Jamaica W40 - 0 | 3 | Sri Lanka W38 - 19 | Tonga W27 - 7 | England L17 - 31 | 10 |
Pool D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 17 | +64 | 8 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Kenya | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 21 | +56 | 7 | |
3 | Uganda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 39 | +27 | 6 | Advance to classification Quarter-finals |
4 | Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 147 | −147 | 3 |
29 July 2022 10:50 |
Kenya | 27–14 | Uganda |
Try: Olindi (2) 1' m, 12' m Humwa 2' c Odhiambo 4' m Wekesa 14' m Con: Olindi (1/3) 3' Taabu (0/2) | Report | Try: Kisiga 5' c Wokorach 9' c Con: Wokorach (2/2) 5', 10' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Talal-Azmat Chaudhry (Canada) |
29 July 2022 19:20 |
Australia | 12–12 | Uganda |
Try: Malouf 4' m Hutchison 9' c Con: Longbottom (0/1) Roache (1/1) 10' Cards: Longbottom 11' Roache 12' | Report | Try: Ayera 7' c Wokorach 12' m Con: Wokorach (1/2) 7' Cards: Wokorach (0/1) |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Morné Ferreira (South Africa) |
30 July 2022 10:28 |
Uganda | 40–0 | Jamaica |
Try: Kasito 1' c Munyani 4' c Ofoyrowth (2) 6' m, 9' c Wokorach 8' c Nkore 12' c Con: Wokorach (5/6) 1', 5', 8', 9', 13' | Report |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Jordan Way (Australia) |
30 July 2022 18:58 |
Uganda | 38–19 | Sri Lanka |
Try: Wokorach 3' c Ofoyrowth 4' c Munyani 7' m Okorach (3) 9' m, 10' c, 11' c Con: Wokorach (4/6) 3', 4', 10', 12' Cards: Munyani 3' | Report | Try: Kudachchige 1' c Sooriyabandara 5' c Raffaideen 14' m Con: Sooriyabandara (2/3) 2', 6' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji) |
31 July 2022 11:36 |
Uganda | 27–7 | Tonga |
Try: Okorach 1' m Kasito 7' m Wokorach (2) 8' m, 11' m Ofoyrwoth 14' c Con: Wokorach (0/4) Kisiga (1/1) 14' | Report | Try: Osika 4' c Con: Pakalani (1/1) 4' Cards: Halafihi 10' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji) |
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Paul Kadoma | Men's singles | Khalil (GUY) L2 - 3 | did not advance | |||||
Michael Kawooya | Adela (SEY) W3 - 0 | Makin (WAL) L0 - 3 | did not advance | |||||
Paul Kadoma Michael Kawooya | Men's doubles | — | Sachvie / Baillargeon (CAN) L 0 - 2 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Atuhaire Ambala | 50 m freestyle | 25.13 | 53 | did not advance | |||
100 m freestyle | 54.04 | 49 | did not advance | ||||
100 m backstroke | 1:01.68 | 29 | did not advance | ||||
Tendo Mukalazi | 50 m freestyle | 24.37 | 37 | did not advance | |||
100 m freestyle | 52.91 | 39 | did not advance | ||||
50 m breaststroke | 30.79 | 33 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kirabo Namutebi | 50 m freestyle | 26.54 | 20 | did not advance | |||
100 m freestyle | 1:01.58 | 41 | did not advance | ||||
50 m breaststroke | 33.87 | 20 | did not advance | ||||
Avice Meya | 100 m freestyle | 1:03.01 | 49 | did not advance | |||
50 m backstroke | 33.71 | 29 | did not advance | ||||
100 m backstroke | 1:10.35 | 24 | did not advance | ||||
Husnah Kukundakwe | 100 m freestyle S9 | 1:19.01 | 9 | — | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Atuhaire Ambala Tendo Mukalzai Kirabo Namutebi Avice Meya | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:51.75 | 13 | did not advance | |
Avice Meya Tendo Mukalazi Atuhaire Ambala Kirabo Namutebi | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:18.04 | 15 | did not advance |
Uganda qualified for the women's team event. Four women were selected following the selection trials that concluded on 29 May 2022. [16]
Athletes | Event | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Rita Nakhumitsa | Women's singles | Sinon (SEY) W 4 - 0 | Nazim (MDV) L 0 - 4 | 2 | did not advance | |||||
Judith Nangonzi | Tsaptsinos (ENG) L 0 - 4 | Tee (MAS) L 0 - 4 | 3 | did not advance | ||||||
Florence Seera | Hosenally (MRI) L 2 - 4 | Silcock (JEY) L 1 - 4 | 3 | did not advance |
Athletes | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Florence Seera Rita Nakhumitsa | Women's doubles | Bye | Edwards / Kalam (RSA) L 1 - 3 | did not advance | ||||
Judith Nangonzi Jemimah Nakawala | Bye | Bardsley / Bolton (ENG) L 0 - 3 | did not advance |
Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | |||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
Florence Seera Jemimah Nakawala Judith Nangonzi Rita Nakhumitsa | Women's team | Canada (CAN) L0 - 3 | Wales (WAL) L0 - 3 | Vanuatu (VAN) W3 - 0 | 3 | did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Weight Lifted | Total | Rank | |
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Snatch | Clean & jerk | ||||
Davis Niyoyita | Men's -55 kg | NM | DNS | DNF |
Key:
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
Jacob Ntuyo | Men's -74 kg | Sesay (SLE) L 0 - 10 | Did not advance | ||||
Veronica Ayo | Women's -57 kg | Adekuoroye (NGR) L 0 - 2 | did not advance | Ayieta (KEN) L 0 - 11 | did not advance |
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