The Championships took place at Greenhill Academy for the 1st 2 days of 30 June and 01 July 2023, and at Kampala Parents School on Day 3 – 02 June 2023.
We registered a team of 44 swimmers with 25 female and 19 male. Our female team came second and the male 6th. With a combined team score of 1939 points Aquatic Academy Kampala came third overall. All the way from Nateete/Lungujja – Rubaga.
Every member of our team is a true team player, our parents were so amazing, their endless support is much appreciated.
Thank you Aquatic Coaches for committing your hard work and dedication to the swimmers and helping the whole team in achieving the well deserved victory.
And for the swimmers, we take the privilege to thank each of you for giving your 100% performance at the 2023 National Clubs Swimming Championship. You fought a good fight .
Thank you for choosing Aquatic Academy Kampala
However, Gators Swim Club retained the 8th Uganda Swimming Federation National Swimming Championships on Sunday at Kampala Parents School in Naguru.
The Ntinda based swimming club swept the Men’s and Women’s overall prize with 3,132 and 2,110 points respectively and won the overall team prize award with a total haul of 2,110 points, Aquatic Swimming Academy was runner up with 1,184 points with Altona and Dolphins Swim Club finishing with 1,016 and 872 respectively while Jaguar Swim Club got 728 to complete the top five.
“It feels great winning this championships for a second time. We put in alot of training and hardwork and I must thank all my swimmers and parents for all there efforts,” Muzafaru Muwanguzi, Gators Head Coach said. “We were under alot of pressure and we knew it wouldn’t be easy winning this championships.”
A total of 19 clubs took part in this 3 day swimming competition that started on June 30-July 2.
This Uganda Swimming Federation event is the biggest swimming event on the calendar and it attracts the finest and the future of the sport. A total of 610 swimmers took part.
The USF awarded certificates to their event partners that included DStv, Umeme, Green Hill Academy, Kampala Parents School, Aquafina, Airtel Uganda.
Selected winners
13-14 Men
1-Heer Usadadiya Gators SC 20 points
2-Isaiah Kuc Silverfin 20 points
3-Ethan Ssengooba Gators 10
15-16 Women
1-Karimah Katemba Aquatic Swimming Academy 40 pts
2-Charlotte Sanford, Sailfish 32
3-Deshpande Khyati Gators 6
15-16 Men
1-Pendo Kaumi Dolphins SC 33
2-Akram Lubega Aquatic 15
3-Ian Aziku Dolphins 14
17-over Women
1-Kirabo Namutebi Gators SC 38
2-Swagiah Mubiru Gators SC 24
3-Esther Atto Silverfin 3
17 over Men
1-Raphael Sine Gators SC 27
2-Tendo Kaumi Dolphins SC 21
3-Steve Magera Gators SC 11