Gitta Returns

Aug 22, 2002

OF the nine athletes that stayed behind in Manchester City after the Commonwealth Games, four have returned to the country.

By Norman KatendeOF the nine athletes that stayed behind in Manchester City after the Commonwealth Games, four have returned to the country.Shooters Cleopatra Mungoma and Ahmed Masuwur together with table tennis player Andrew Gita returned home last Wednesday. Paul Mutambuze was expected back yesterday but it was not clear whether he had come back by press time.This leaves five of the contingent of 21 athletes still in England. The first contingent returned on August 7. Of the five, table tennis player Diana Namisango and boxer Dennis Mwanje’s whereabouts and return dates a myth. Weightlifters Harriet Namusoke, Rashid Lubega and Salim Balinya are reported training in England. They are expected back later this month.Ends

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