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Uganda Olympic Committee

The Uganda Olympic Committee is the National Olympic Committee representing Uganda. It was created in 1950 and officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1956. The Uganda Olympics committee is the official National Olympic Committee for Uganda, which is responsible for managing the Olympic movement and co ordinating the country's participation in the Olympics. Its head quarters are found at Lugogo Sports Complex, Kampala, Uganda. The current President of the committee is Donald Rukare. November 2025, Donald Rukare was also elected as the President of Commonwealth Sport.

Core Function
The Uganda Olympic Committee primary roles are: • Representing Uganda in the International Olympic Committee (IOC). • Coordinating and overseeing Uganda's participation in the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and other international events. • Promoting Olympism and Olympic values within the country. • Ensuring the observance of the Olympic Charter. • Providing support for athlete development and training for coaches and administrators through programs like Olympic Solidarity. • Adopting and implementing the World Anti-Doping Code. == Executive committee members ==
Executive committee members
The Uganda Olympic Committee executive committee includes: ==Presidents of the Committee==
Presidents of the Committee
• 1950–1958 – Richard Posnett • 1971–2009 – Francis Nyangweso • 2009–2012 – Roger Hans Ddungu == Olympic achievements ==
Olympic achievements
Ugandan athletes have consistently excelled in distance running and boxing. Notable medalists include: ==See also==
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