22 Ugandan athletes qualify for 2025 World Athletics Championship in Tokyo


KAMPALA, June 12 (Xinhua) -- A total of 22 Ugandan athletes have qualified for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, according to Dominic Otuchet, president of the Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) who confirmed to Xinhua on Thursday.

Joshua Cheptegei, a two-time Olympic gold medalist is among the top athletes that have qualified for the Championships that will attract world stars from September 13 to 21, 2025.

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