By Jude Atwiine
USSSA President Justus Mugisha was chief guest at the closing ceremony of Kampala Zone Qualifiers that took place on Tuesday 14th April at Hamz stadium, Nakivubo.
The president was accompanied by 3rd VP Harriet Apolot, CEO Chris Mugisha, President Emeritus Patrick Okanya, Omaria Bosco, Director Communications and Marketing and Chairman Board of Hamz Stadium, Rogers Mulindwa also FUFA Exco. Member.
The one month long competition saw all participants awarded medals and prizes post confirmation of Kampala zone representatives at this year’s National championships in Mukono and Lira respectively.
In boys football, Lubiri SS was perfect from the spot kicks to lift a title they had last won in 2012 while Kawempe Muslim edged Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga 2-1 to retain their crown.
Kampala Zone will be represented by Lubiri SS, Kawempe Muslim, Kibuli SS, Uganda Martyrs HS Lubaga, and Kazo Hill College in the National Boys Football championship come May.
For the girls, Kawempe Muslim, Uganda Martyrs HS Lubaga, Gadhafi Integrated and Highland SS will bear the Kampala flag at Seroma in Mukono.
Nabisunsa won girls’ basketball in scintillating fashion before storming the podium with style accompanied by well practised dance moves.
Badminton
Boys
Kibuli SS
Kakungulu Memorial
Mengo SS
Girls
Mbogo High School
Rubaga Girls SSS
Mariam High School
Table Tennis
Boys
Kibuli SS
Mbogo College
Caltec Academy
Girls
Kibuli SS
Mbogo High School
Mbogo College
Lawn Tennis
Boys
Kibuli SS
Kololo SS
Aga Khan High School
Girls
Kibuli SS
Nabisunsa Girls
Aga Khan High School
Hockey (Boys)
Kakungulu Memorial
Basketball
Boys
Kibuli SS
Aga Khan High School
Mengo SS
Girls
Nabisunsa Girls
Kibuli SS
Aga Khan High School
Netball U17
Broadway High School
Universal High School
Football
Girls
Kawempe Muslim SS
Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga
Gadhafi Integrated Academy
Boys
Lubiri SS
Kibuli SS
Kawempe Muslim SS
Individual Awards
Badminton
Boys MVP: Mukasa Denis (Kibuli SS)
Girls MVP: Maliha Musa (Mbogo High School)
Table Tennis
Boys MVP: Bakkabulindi Isaac (Mbogo College)
Girls MVP: Nakawala Jemimah (Kibuli SS)
Lawn Tennis
Boys MVP: Sebi Muzamil (Kibuli SS)
Girls MVP: Muwanguzi Eseza (Kibuli SS)
Hockey
Boys MVP: Shafic Adul
Basketball
Girls MVP: Kisakye Melisa (Nabisunsa Girls)
Football – Girls
MVP: Namazzi Vanessa (Kawempe Muslim SS)
Top Scorer (8 goals): Agnes Nabukenya (Kawempe Muslim SS)
Golden Glove: Esther Nantongo (Kawempe Muslim SS)
Fair Play Award: Gadhafi Integrated Academy
Football – Boys
MVP: Abui Malith Arop (Lubiri SS)
Top Scorer (7 goals): Lugoloobi Richard (Kibuli SS)
Best Goalkeeper: Kasumba Didan (Kibuli SS)
Fair Play Award: Kazo Hill College
Football Teams Qualified for Nationals
Boys
Lubiri SS
Kibuli SS
Kawempe Muslim SS
Kazo Hill College
Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga
Girls
Kawempe Muslim SS
Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga
Gadhafi Integrated Academy
Highland SS Kisaasi
