22 July 2021 | Olympics

As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games draw closer, we take a look at Atuhaire Ambala Ogola’s profile, a Ugandan swimmer.

Name: Atuhaire Ambala Ogola

Age: 20

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Kampala

Birth Country: Uganda

Background: Atuhaire’s inspiration is Ugandan long distance runner Joshua Cheptegei. The youngster turns out for Dolphins Swimming Club. 

Highlights: Ambala represented Uganda at the 2019 World Acquatics Championships in Gwanghwamun, South Korea. He featured in the men’s 500 meters freestyle and men’s 100 metre freestyle events. In 2018, he again carried Uganda’s flag to compete at the 2018 African Swimming Championships in Algiers, Algeria before making the 2019 African Games the following year in Rabat, Morocco.

2020 Tokyo Olympics Initial Participation pending progress;

Men's 100m Freestyle Heat 1-8

Date and Time: Tue July 27 (1:00pm to 3:23pm EAT)
Venue: Tokyo Acquatics Centre

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