Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA), has finalized all the needed preparations for team Uganda ahead of the Huye – Rwanda 2023 FEASSSA Championship.
USSSA through National Council of Sports (NCS), will flag off team Uganda to FEASSSA Games and all procurement and logistics are in the final stages.
The flag off to the biggest regional Schools Sports event shall be on Wednesday, 16th July 2023 at exactly 2pm.
The 20th edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Associations (FEASSSA) games will take place in Huye City, Rwanda, from August 15th to 30th, 2023.
The action is to start on 19th to 28th in Southern City of Huye. Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are the countries confirmed to take party at this year’s edition.
12 sports disciplines including Soccer, Rugby 7’s and 15’s, Netball, Basketball 3×3 and 5×5, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Badminton, Lawn Tennis, Hockey, Handball, Swimming, Athletics make this year’s menu.
Uganda was the overall winner at the 19th Edition held in Arusha, Tanzania defending it again in 2022.
The triumphant country garnered a total of 18 gold medals, 10 silvers and 13 bronze medals.
Uganda won gold in Soccer for boys and girls through Kibuli SS and St. Noa Girls Secondary School-Zana respectively.
Basketball (5×5) and (3X3) boys and girls were gold for Uganda. Buddo SS and St. Mary’s Boarding Secondary School – Kitende were champions for boys and girls respectively.
St Mary’s Kitende (Uganda) was champion in the Netball championship. Whilst Hanna School won Rugby 7s and Namilyango College went rugby 15s Gold medals.
Kakungulu Memorial SS were crowned champions in Hockey for boys and girls to inspire Uganda to a successful overall trophy.
