Uganda at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Uganda participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Uganda at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeUGA
NOCUganda Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.nocuganda.org/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors5 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 57th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Competitors

Sport Boys Girls Total
Athletics 123
Rowing 011
Weightlifting 101
Total235

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldSarah ChelangatAthleticsGirls' 3000m15 October
 BronzeOscar ChelimoAthleticsBoys' 3000m15 October

Athletics

  • 3 athletes
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Oscar Chelimo Boys' 3000 metres 8:08.20 1 11:28 3 4
Sarah Chelangat Girls' 3000 metres 9:11.63 1 12:32 1 2
Esther Yego Chekwemoi Girls' 2000 metre steeplechase 6:46.27 8 13:13 2 10 4

Rowing

Uganda was given a quota to compete in rowing by the tripartite committee.[1]

  • Girls' single sculls - 1 athlete
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Points Time Points Time Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Grace Ndagire Girls' single sculls 5:28.37 22 2:31.82 2 2:29.19 2 5:01.01 4 24 Did not advance 2:24.09 24

Weightlifting

Hamdan Lutaaya Sserwanga

Uganda was given a quota by the tripartite committee to compete in weightlifting.[2]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Hamdan Lutaaya Sserwanga −62 kg 67 14 83 14 150 14

References

  1. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  2. "Universality Places Selected (Weightlifting)" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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