Npc: | UGA |
Npcname: | Uganda National Paralympic Committee |
Games: | Summer Paralympics |
Year: | 1996 |
Location: | Atlanta |
Competitors: | 1 |
Sports: | 1 |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 0 |
Appearances: | auto |
Uganda sent a delegation to compete at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. The country thus made its return to the Summer Paralympic Games after a twenty-year absence. It entered only one athlete, who competed in powerlifting. He did not win a medal.[1]
See main article: Powerlifting at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.
Richard Bogere, Uganda's only representative, competed in the 67.5 kg event. He finished 21st (last of those who completed the event), with a lifted weight of 110 kg.[2]