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What next for Niyoyita and Nakidde?
Niyoyita competed in the 61kg category, whereas Nakidde competed in the 64kg category. Nakidde improved her Olympic ranking weights by 10kg, whereas Niyoyita improved his ranking weights by 1kg.
Davis Niyoyita and Lydia Nakidde. Photo by Olivia Nakate
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
The last weightlifting Olympic Games qualifying event was held in Phuket, Thailand, from March 31 to April 11. Uganda was well represented by two Olympic hopefuls: Lydia Nakidde and Davis