{"id":466208,"date":"2011-07-22T08:23:16","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T08:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/22\/uganda-50-teams-contest-for-national-title\/"},"modified":"2011-07-22T08:23:16","modified_gmt":"2011-07-22T08:23:16","slug":"uganda-50-teams-contest-for-national-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/22\/uganda-50-teams-contest-for-national-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda: 50 Teams Contest for National Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"26.0781671159\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monitor.co.ug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/monitor180.jpg\" alt=\"The Monitor (Kampala)\" title=\"Visit The Monitor (Kampala)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sande Bashaija<\/p>\n<p>22 July 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Over 50 teams will tussle it out for the National Championship honours starting this morning at Namboole. &#8220;It is a very huge turn up,&#8221; Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) publicity secretary Namayo Mawerere said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We also expect all our top runners to grace the championship,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Among the elite runners scheduled to compete in the two-day event are Moses Kipsiro and Annet Negesa.<\/p>\n<p>Commonwealth champion Kipsiro has been bedridden for the past few months and there were doubts about his participation today.<\/p>\n<p>But Mawerere noted Kipsiro will compete. Negesa, the Africa junior 800 champion is currently the woman to beat in middle distance races. She is tipped to win an 800m and 1500m double.<\/p>\n<p>Most athletes will try to qualify for World Championships due August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1 (starting at 9:30am)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>100m women &#8211; semi finals<\/p>\n<p>Long jump women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>Short put men &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>Javelin women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>5,000m women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>Long jump men &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>Short put women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>Javelin men &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>1500m men &#038; women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>400m men &#038; women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>10,000m men &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>100m men &#038; women &#8211; finals<\/p>\n<p>4x100m relays semis<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201107220248.html\" title=\"Uganda: 50 Teams Contest for National Title\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Uganda: 50 Teams Contest for National Title<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Sande Bashaija 22 July 2011 Over 50 teams will tussle it out for the National Championship honours starting this morning at Namboole. &#8220;It is a very huge turn up,&#8221; Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) publicity secretary Namayo Mawerere said yesterday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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