Uganda is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's official debut in 1956, Ugandan athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for Montreal 1976 as part of the Congolese-led boycott.
| Uganda at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | UGA |
| NOC | Uganda Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 24 in 4 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 11 | 13 | 24 |
Athletics
Ugandan track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1][2]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Tarsis Orogot | 200 m | ||||||||
| Tom Dradriga | 800 m | ||||||||
| Jacob Kiplimo | 5000 m | — | |||||||
| 10000 m | — | ||||||||
| Joshua Cheptegei | 10000 m | — | |||||||
| Oscar Chelimo | |||||||||
| Leonard Chemutai | 3000 m steeplechase | — | |||||||
| Victor Kiplangat | Marathon | — | |||||||
| Stephen Kissa | |||||||||
| Andrew Rotich Kwemoi | |||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Halimah Nakaayi | 800 m | ||||||||
| Winnie Nanyondo | 1500 m | ||||||||
| Esther Chebet | 5000 m | — | |||||||
| Joy Cheptoyek | 5000 m | — | |||||||
| 10000 m | — | ||||||||
| Sarah Chelangat | 10000 m | — | |||||||
| Annet Chemengich Chelangat | |||||||||
| Peruth Chemutai | 3000 m steeplechase | — | |||||||
| Reserve | |||||||||
| Belinda Chemutai | 5000 m | ||||||||
| Loice Chekwemoi | 3000 m Steeplechase | ||||||||
Cycling
Road
For the first time since 1984, Uganda entered one male rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic. The nation's secured those quota through the 2023 African Championships in Accra, Ghana.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's road race |
Rowing
Ugandan rowers qualified one boats in the women's single sculls for the Games through the 2023 African Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kathleen Noble | Women's single sculls | ||||||||
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Swimming
Uganda sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jesse Ssengonzi | Men's 100 m butterfly | ||||||
| Gloria Muzito | Women's 100 m freestyle | ||||||