Chebet commends Plascon as Gladiators and She Gladiators flagged off Kabaddi Commonwealthy Championship.
Assistant General Secretary Technical at National Council of Sports Milton Chebet has commended Kansai Plascon while flaging off two Kabaddi National teams to Kabaddi Commonwealth Championship in India.
” as we continue to advocate for sports industry, Plascon continue to play a big role in the journey, as we flagoff this team we can not skip highlighting the support support Plascon has lendered to this team.”
As well Chebet called Kabaddi players to put their advocacy in their families,”as the player of this special sport, it is good for you to advocate the sport in the family because it is just starting here in Uganda starting with your family,
As we are here I challenge you, does your siblings, Parents friends and all your sorounded community understand Kabaddi? Check your salves and do the needy in spreading the sport.”
Two Kabaddi National teams has today Friday October 16 at Cooper Chimny Lugogo Consisting a combined 28 players half divided by each team.
The championship shall take place between October 23 to 31 at Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad where 14 nations which were colonised by England participating in both both gender categories.
Speaking on the trip, Gladiators captainDouglous Mulaalira noted,”we are in good shape because we didn’t switch off when we returned from Africa Championship, we just joined the camp and we have been there preparing oursalves so that we represent our country well.”
She Gladiators Captain Olivia Nalubega on her tem spoke with confidence,”the last time played outside Uganda we finished 6th in world cup now another dream has arrived and we are not going their for less, we are good enough to win and it is our target.”
The entire delegation has 39 members with three leading officials in Robert Jaggwe Uganda Olympic Committee member, Jacob Kato Uganda Kabaddi federation President and Edgar Mujuni the Chief Executive officer at the Federation.
John Nsibambi continue to lead the technical team as the head coach have led the sport nations teams to greater heights, he is assisted by Patrick Lubwama for men’s team and Aminah Mukasa for women’s team.
The coaching staffs is working team managers in Moses Babiiha for the men’s team while Hajj Ismail Waligo is managing the Women’s team.
Mens list
1. Ssengendo Jimmy
2. Mulalira Daglas
3. Kamoga frank
4. Wandeka Mubarak
5. Gombe Stanley
6. Mark Carnol Okidi
7. Ngabirano Innocent
8. Ibanda Derrick
9. Tenywa Gasta
10. Tamusuza Rayan
11. Ssekamatte Rahim
12. Wanyaka isaac
13. Mutebi Simon
14. Semujju Valentino
Womens team
1. Nalubega Olivia
2. Nagawa Dorothy
3. Nalwoga Nahia
4. Zalwango Jemima
5. Nakayongo Shirat
6. Botul Muhammed
7. Ademun Kolostika
8. Namataka Beatrice
9. Nayiga Jesca
10. Nabasa Faustine y
11. Nabowa Catherine
12. Namuleme Salim Walda
13. Nabwegamo Cathy
14. Mbatudde Sandra