Kibuli SS emerged as the overall Champions of this year’s UMEA Solidarity Games that officially climaxed at Kawanda SS.
Kibuli managed a clean sweep of four Gold medals in Table Tennis in both Singles and Team Events for Boys and Girls.
Kawempe Muslim won a double in football after clinching the Boys and Girls titles.
Ngando SS successfully defended their Netball title after edging hosts Kawanda SS in a highly contested final that ended 25-20.
Mbogo High and Kibuli won Badminton Gold in the Girls and Boys categories respectively.
Kawanda SS Girls and Kakungulu Memorial High School Boys were the eventual winners in Handball.
Kinaawa High School Mugongo and Ubuntu Hill School won Volleyball in the Girls and Boys categories respectively.
Prince Kassim Nakibinge was the Chief Guest who handed over the overall champions trophy to Kibuli SS to mark the climax of the Solidarity Games after four action packed days.
He called upon investors to invest in sports as one of the ways of promoting talent in the country.
UMEA Solidarity Games summary of podium finishers
*Table Tennis Singles Girls
1st: Nakawala Jemima (Kibuli SS)
2nd: Nandala Lydia (Mbogo Mixed)
3rd: Namala Shanita (Mbogo High)
*Table Tennis Team Event – Girls
1st: Kibuli SS
2nd: Mbogo High
3rd: Mbogo Mixed
*Table Tennis Singles Boys
1st: Mbabazi Samuel (Kibuli SS)
2nd: Balyewunya Enock (Kibuli SS)
3rd: Magomu Clement (Kawanda SS)
*Table Tennis Team Event – Boys
1st: Kibuli SS
2nd: Mbogo Mixed
3rd: Ubuntu Hill
*Badminton Team Event Girls
1st: Mbogo High
2nd: Mariam High
3rd: Kawanda SS
*Badminton Team Event – Boys
1st: Kibuli SS
2nd: Kinaawa HS Kawempe
3rd: Kakungulu Memorial
*Handball Girls
1st: Kawanda SS A
2nd: Kibuli SS
3rd: Gombe SS
*Handball Boys
1st: Kakungulu Memorial
2nd: Gombe SS
3rd: Kawanda SS
*Volleyball Girls
1st: Kinaawa HS Mugongo
2nd: Mariam High
3rd: Ubuntu Hill School
*Volleyball Boys
1st: Ubuntu Hill School
2nd: Mbogo Mixed
3rd: Kinaawa HS Kawempe
*Netball
1st: Ngando SS
2nd: Kawanda SS B
3rd: Madina Islamic
*Football Girls
1st: Kawempe Muslim A
2nd: Kawempe Muslim B
3rd: Masaka SS
*Football Boys
1st: Kawempe Muslim
2nd: Madina Islamic
3rd: Kibuli SS
*Overall: Kibuli SS
