Uganda sweeps Africa Aquatics Zone 3 swimming championship
Team Uganda dominated the 11th Africa Aquatics Zone III swimming championship, securing the highest medal count and point total. The event featured seven nations and was hosted in Kampala.
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The event showcases regional sports development and cooperation in East Africa, highlighting the growth of competitive swimming in the region.
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Kampala, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Team Uganda swept the 11th edition of the Africa Aquatics Zone III swimming championship held from 21 to 25 October at Kampala International School of Uganda, Bukoto.
Uganda, which entered teams in all the categories, including the Masters, scooped the highest number of medals at stake and has dominated this zone for the last 5 years of the 11 so far.
Uganda amassed a total of 3,940 points in the combined team events, while Kenya and Tanzania picked up 2,976 and 2,737 points, respectively.
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