#Paris 2024, Paralympics #Uganda Powerlifter Denis Mbazira says Paris weather "much like Uganda" will deliver him silverware in Men's 88kg final. Mbazira's favourite deadlift opens on 07 Sept at Arena Porte de La Chapelle, Paris.

#PARIS2024,Paralympics #UGA Captain - powerlifter Denis Mbazira(R) & runner Peace Oroma(L) will be Ugandas flag bearers during the opening ceremony of the Paralympics due at Place de la Concorde, and the Champs - Elysees The duo will anchor a group of 11

#Paris2024, Paralympics #Uganda The match of PRIDE... Team Uganda, all glitter for Opening Ceremony at Place de la Concorde, Paris.

Hehe. To penetrate his security detail just to shake his hand is a tough bargain!!!! His contact is secured by the state 🙃

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA Husna Kukundakwe has 'no doubt' in her 'ability to perform' in the Women's 100m Breastroke at Paris La Defense Arena, Friday, 30 Aug. Kukundakwe will start in Lane 1, Heat 2. The 8 fastest from heats qualify.

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA Husna Kukundakwe expects "a better version of herself in Women's Freestyle", 05 Sept at Paris La Defence Arena. Says the technique suits her ambitions. Earlier, she fell below the Q time to Women's 100M Breastroke final.

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA Peace Oroma is dealing with "conflicting emotions" ahead of the W 1500M T13 Final at Stade de France. Tomorrow, Sat. Oroma says while pleased 2b in the final without breaking sweat, she "missed studying her colleagues in the heats"

#ParisParalympics2024 #UGA Medics will assess runner David Emong after suffering breathing difficulty during 1500M T46 Final, Stade de France, this morning. Emong said, "The race was at good pace until 150 -200 mark on final bend when 'pain in chest struck"

#Paris2024, Paralympics #Uganda Husna Kukundakwe will capitalise on her "off the block strength" to give her a headstart in Thursday, Women's 50m Freestyle, Heats. Her team sized down training sessions to one to work on: "strength, rest & and recovery."

#Paris2024 #UGA Husna Kukundakwe says a slow pull out off the dive let her down despite setting - African Record(AF) & PB - 32:12 in W 50M Freestlye - S8, Paris La Defense Arena this morning. She takes positives into her final race; W 100m Butterfly, Sat

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA Peace Oroma(L) will take a moment to "heal & return stronger" after struggling to shake off a hip flexor in the games. Oroma bravely ran to the finish line after contemplating pulling out of the W400m T13, Stade de France.

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA How do you prepare for the most defining moment in your life? For Team UGA captain Denis Mbazira, "he tickles the ivories to calm the nerves" ahead of Men's up to 88kg Final,Sat, Porte de la Chapelle Arena.

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA Husna Kukundakwe says, "Another personal best (PB) was beyond her wildest dreams." The 1:25:29 - W100m Butterfly is her 2nd PB. The 17 Yr old says, "With more strength & endurance, LA 2028 will find her ready & and hungrier."

#Paris2024 Paralympics #UGA Denis Mbazira has risen in rank to 2nd in Africa & 8th in the world after a steady lift in Men's 88KG Final at Porte de la Chapelle Arena Powerlifter says stepping into the top zone boosts his aspiration of a medal in LA 2028

#Paris2024, Paralympics #UGA "Immortalising Rebecca Cheptegei" The city of Paris admin has tabled proposals on venues from which the Olympian from UGANDA will be named. Deputy Mayor of Paris Pierre Rabadan says this is part of the heritage of Paris2024.

#Paris2024 Paralympics #UGA on the BALLOT As the games conclude, this evening, the Ugandan camp eagerly awaits results from a vote 2b announced at the closing ceremony. Husna Kukundakwe is standing as an IPC representative for Africa, the first of a kind