 Uganda | |||
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| Information | |||
| Nickname | Nile Queens | ||
| Association | Uganda Handball Federation | ||
| Coach | Mr. Jimmy Remie Orotin | ||
| Colours | |||
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| Results | |||
| African Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 1974 ) | ||
| Best result | 4th (1974) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
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