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Uganda at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Map showing countries that participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Uganda took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Eight athletes from Uganda joined the games—six men and two women. They competed in three sports: athletics, boxing, and table tennis. Even though they tried their best, Uganda did not win any medals that year. The Olympics is a big event where athletes from many countries come together to compete, and it was an important moment for Uganda to show their skills.

Competitors

Uganda sent eight athletes to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The athletes included six men and two women. They competed in three sports: athletics, boxing, and table tennis. Uganda did not win any medals at these games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics314
Boxing3–3
Table tennis011
Total628

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Uganda sent five athletes to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. They competed in running and walking events. The group had four men and one woman. None of them reached the final rounds in their events.

AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Michael LopeyokMarathon—N/a2:42:5482
Francis Ogola200 m21.294 Q21.418Did not advance
400 m45.874 Q46.217Did not advance
Joel Otim100 m10.845Did not advance
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Edith Nakiyingi800 m2:03.557Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Uganda had three boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona: Fred Mutuweta, Davis Lusimbo, and Godfrey Wakaabu. They all reached the second round but did not win any medals.

Men

AthleteEvent1 Round2 Round3 RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Fred MutuwetaBantamweight—N/a Wayne McCullough (IRL)
L 7-28
Did not advance
Davis LusimboFeatherweight—N/a Mohamed Soltani (TUN)
L 8-13
Did not advance
Godfrey WakaabuLight Welterweight—N/a Mark Leduc (CAN)
L 2-9
Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Paul Mutambuze played in the men's singles event. The team of Nadunga Kyakobye and Mary Musoke played in the women's doubles event. They did not advance past the first round.

Women

AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mary MusokeWomen's singles Emilia Ciosu (ROU)
L 0-2
 Chan Tan Lui (HKG)
L 0-2
BYE3Did not advance

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