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Silverbacks, Gazelles to debut at Islamic Solidarity Games

by Ivan Kaye
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Home Basketball The Gazzeles Silverbacks, Gazelles to debut at Islamic Solidarity Games

Uganda’s senior basketball teams, the Silverbacks and the Gazelles, will make their maiden appearance at the Islamic Solidarity Games, slated for Konya, Turkey.

The 3×3 games will transpire at the Karatay Sports and Congress Center for four days, between August 13-17.

Both teams are under the guidance of the UCU Coach Nicholas Natuhereza and training has been going on for a week.

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At the games, Uganda will as well be represented in Swimming and Athletics with a number of other disciplines too.

Silverbacks Team – Tonny Drilleba, David Okello, Titus Lual, James Okello

Gazelles Team– Zainah Angellah Lokwameri, Ritah Imanishimwe, Maureen Amoding, Hope Akello

Men
•Pool B – Uganda, Iran, Maldives, Guyana and Mauritania

Women
•Pool A – Uganda, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Gambia

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