After two years of winning the under 10 category at City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge, Young Star Sofian Nsubuga won the U13 event Beating Abdallah Hydary with two straight sets 15-11, 15-11.
The 2024, 2025 under 10 boys singles champion started his first U13 campaign in the first round winning Ivan Bwayo 15-1-15-0. In round two he also easily past Jose Ayebare again with a stunning 15-1, 15-0.
In the third round, he defeated Motani Darsh with 15-6, 15-4, the only bit of challenge he met at quarterfinal stage though he jumped the hurdle again with two straight sets 15-6, 16-14 over Pujara Dadhavu to reach semifinals.
Late he refused to stay the the podium finish and went on to defeat Kasiita Anawari in semifinal with15-7, 15-8 to get himselfin the silver medal bracket before winning the final of the championship that happened at Lugogo Indoor from October 14th to October 18th.
With the nature forcing Sofian to vacate the under 10 category, there Aksam Nsubuga took the opportunity to win the category beating Kori Adamya in the final to become the new champion of the U10 Boys singles category.
Meanwhile in the U13, Sofian as a champion replaces Malik Juma Ahmed who participated in the U19 and lost in the final 20-22, 15-9, 15-12 to Eric Ofoyuru.
All Winners in individual categories.
Boys Singles U13
1. Sofian Nsubuga
2. Abdallah Hydary
3. Kasiita Aniwari
3. Kotech Joy.
Boys Singles U10
1. Aksam Nsubuga
2. Kori Adamya
3. Raheem Abdur
3. Ethan Ofoyuru
Boys Singles U15
1. Mushiraf Bashir
2. Brydah Kasimbi
3. Darren Opolot
4. Rakib Ssekitto
Boys Singles U19
1. Eric Ofoyuru
2. Malik Juma Ahmed
3. Joshua Ogwang
3. Douglous Awongo
Girls Singles U10
1. Caroline Mamwanje
2. Fatia Nabukenya
3. Kelsey Israela Tumusiime
3. Brivia Easther Babirye
Girls Singles U13
1. Blessing Agatesi
2. Umaimah Nabasirye
3. Precious Walda Tongoi
3. Raniah Nabukeera
Girls Singles U15
1. Divine Mwesigwa
2. Adla Muleme
3. Dattani Dhruvi
3. Nashita Bulyaba
Girls Singles U19
1. Mariam Namutebi
2. Malik Juma Zainab
3. Ruth Ayikoru
3. Bayati Nandagire
Professions
Women’s Singles
1. Kruthum Nalumansi
2. Tracy Naluwooza
3. Ronah Bayiga
3. Mable Namakoye
Men’s Singles
1. Reagan Michael Nsubuga
2. Muzafar Lubega
3. Kusai Dhulupudi Guna
3. Potts Katiku Bryson
Coaches Men’s Singles
1. Fredieh Kirabo
2. Adam Mubiru
3. Allan Nkire
3. Godfrey Kivumbi
Coaches Women’s Singles
1. Mable Namakoye
2. Fatuma Nabirunji
3. Lizy Nambuya
Indians Women’s Singles
1. Dattani Dhruvi
2. Reddy Sunaina
Chinese Women’s Singles
1. Yihan Li
2. Yu Zhang
3. Ruoxia Lu
3. Teo Chen
Chinese Men’s Singles
1. Wenie Li
2. Delong Liao
3. Qi Bruce
3. Xiaoyun Gao