Uganda at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

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Uganda at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Uganda.svg
WA codeUGA
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors21 [1] (12 men and 9 women)
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
2
World Athletics Championships appearances
2022
2025

Uganda competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023. [2]

Contents

Medalists

MedalAthleteEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Joshua Cheptegei Men's 10,000 metres August 20
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Victor Kiplangat Men's marathon August 27

Results

Key

Men

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Tarsis Orogot 200 metres 20.444 q20.263Did not advance
Tom Dradriga 800 metres 1:48.607Did not advance
Abu Mayanja 1500 metres 3:38.1512Did not advance
Oscar Chelimo 5000 metres 13:33.40 SB 5 Q [3] DNF
Joshua Cheptegei DNS Did not advance [3]
Joel Ayeko 10,000 metres DNF
Joshua Cheptegei 27:51.42 SB Gold medal icon.svg
Rogers Kibet 29:10.0722
Victor Kiplangat Marathon 2:08:53Gold medal icon.svg
Stephen Kissa 2:10:225
Andrew Rotich Kwemoi DNF
Leonard Chemutai 3000 metres steeplechase 8:24.745 Q8:21.6112

Women

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Halimah Nakaayi 800 metres 1:59.681 Q1:58.893 q1:59.188
Winnie Nanyondo 1500 metres 4:10.5512Did not advance
Sarah Chelangat 5000 metres 15:14.8913Did not advance
Prisca Chesang 15:37.0216Did not advance
Sarah Chelangat 10,000 metres 31:40.04 SB 10
Stella Chesang 32:38.90 SB 16
Mercyline Chelangat Marathon 2:31:4018
Rebecca Cheptegei 2:29:34 SB 14
Doreen Chesang 2:32:1121
Peruth Chemutai 3000 metres steeplechase 9:20.033 Q9:10.26 PB 7

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References

  1. "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. "2023 World Athletics Champs: First batch of Ugandan athletes sets off". Pulse Sports Uganda. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. 1 2 "SUMMARY 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.