Davis Kamoga
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Uganda | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1996 Atlanta | 400 m |
| World Championships | ||
 | 1997 Athens | 400 m |
| African Championships | ||
| 1998 Dakar | 400 m |
Davis Kamoga (born July 17, 1968) is a Ugandan athlete competing in 400 m. He won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]
In 1997 he won the first Ugandan medal at the World Championships, a silver medal in the 1997 World Championships in Athens in a personal best time of 44.37 seconds.[2] This is the national record, and ranks him fourth in Africa, behind Innocent Egbunike, Samson Kitur and Charles Gitonga.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Kamoga is married to Florence Kalibala whom he met at a tournament in 1975.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Kamoga blocked from Village, ponders early return". Monitor. 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Admin (2025-09-05). "Sports: Down Memory Lane: Davis Kamoga's surprise bronze at 1996 Olympics in Atlanta". New Vision. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
- ↑ Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Men) Archived 2007-05-20 at the Wayback Machine - GBR Athletics
- ↑ "Handball gave Davis Kamoga a wife". Monitor. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
External links
[edit]- Davis Kamoga at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Davis Kamoga". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2010-11-30.
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