Kisawuzi, Usadadeer set new national 800m freestyle records as swimming league starts

Kisawuzi, 14, and Usadadiya, 13, clocked 9:57.75 and 9:42.61 in the girls’ and boys’ categories respectively to beat the previous records of 10:45.62 by Zara Nsubuga and that of 9:44.71 by Darren Ssamula; set at the 2017 CANA Zone 3 Championship in Dar-es-salaam over the short course.

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Arthur Mwase of Sailfish in action during the 800m freestyle race during the USF National Swim League at ISU pool, February 25, 2023. Photo by Michael Nsubuga

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