Nations · UGA
Uganda
Africa
- Athletes listed
- 1,666
- World records
- 2 current
- First medal
- 1972
- Different medallists
- 12
Medals
Total23
Gold12
Silver4
Bronze7
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| World Championships | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| World Indoor Championships | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
Strongest disciplines
Share of medals by event group
Long Distance
65 %
Middle Distance
22 %
Sprint
9 %
Hurdles
4 %
Season leaders
RankAthleteBreakdownCareerTotal
01Joshua Cheptegei10,000 m · 5000 m5 gold2 silver0 bronze2017–2024702Stephen KiprotichMarathon2 gold0 silver0 bronze2012–2013203Peruth Chemutai3000 m Steeplechase1 gold1 silver0 bronze2021–2024204Halimah Nakaayi800 m · 800 m Short Track1 gold0 silver1 bronze2019–2022205Davis Kamoga400 m0 gold1 silver1 bronze1996–1997206Jacob Kiplimo10,000 m0 gold0 silver2 bronze2021–2022207Dorcus Inzikuru3000 m Steeplechase1 gold0 silver0 bronze2005108John Akii-Bua400 m Hurdles1 gold0 silver0 bronze1972109Victor KiplangatMarathon1 gold0 silver0 bronze2023110Moses Ndiema Kipsiro5000 m0 gold0 silver1 bronze20071Depth by event
Number of the country's athletes in the all-time world top 100 (outdoor)