Uganda Boxing Federation confirms seven boxers for Africa games

By Emmanuel Sekago

The Uganda Boxing Federation has officially confirmed the selection of seven talented boxers to represent the nation at the Africa Games starting on March 8th to 23rd 2024 in Accra, Ghana.

This announcement comes as a culmination of rigorous training, meticulous selection processes, and keen evaluation of boxing talent across the country.

The selected boxers, Tumusime innocent, Mulungi Khasim, Amoko innocent, Kibira owen , Semuddu Muzamir, Ndagire Sharua and Namutebi Erina both men and women were chosen based on their skill, potential, and performance in domestic and international competitions, epitomize the pinnacle of Ugandan boxing excellence.

Their inclusion in the national team underscores their dedication, discipline, and commitment to representing Uganda on the continental stage with pride and determination.

As ambassadors of Ugandan boxing, the seven boxers are set to showcase their talent, technique, and resilience against formidable opponents from across Africa.

Their participation in the Africa Games not only highlights their individual achievements but also reflects the depth and quality of boxing talent in Uganda.

The Uganda Boxing Federation’s confirmation of the seven boxers for the Africa Games marks a significant milestone in the country’s sporting journey.

It symbolizes the federation’s unwavering support for its athletes and its commitment to fostering a culture of excellence, sportsmanship, and camaraderie within the boxing community.

As the selected boxers embark on their preparations for the Africa Games, they carry with them the hopes and aspirations of a nation.

Their journey is a testament to the transformative power of sport and its ability to inspire, unite, and uplift individuals and communities.

With the full backing of the Uganda Boxing Federation and the support of the Ugandan people, the seven boxers are poised to make their mark on the continental stage, leaving an indelible legacy and proudly flying the flag of Uganda high in the arena of African boxing.

Squad
Men; Tumusime innocent, Mulungi Khasim, Amoko innocent, Kibira owen and Semuddu Muzamir
Women; Ndagire Sharua and Namutebi Erina
Coaches; Lihanda Patrick and Nsubuga Juma