Africa and Uganda’s sole representative at the 20th Taiwan Open, William Osire Likiriat expects to learn from the international exposure that comes along with playing with the finest players in the at such an international tournament.
Osire has been one of hundred of competitors from 13 other teams during the Taiwan Open International Woodball Championship that followed the International Woodball Federation (IWbF) elective assembly in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Upon departure, Osire who has played at the Malaysia and Singapore meets in 2015 boldly asserted;
Winning is every player’s dream. But, the experience that comes forth with such international tournaments is a big milestone
He faced competitors from Oman, India, China, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, Peru, Hong Kong, Thailand and Chinese Taipei.
The tournament had singles, doubles, mixed doubles and other stroke events.
Osire at a Glance:
Full Names: William Osire Likiriat
• Woodball player from Bank of Uganda
• Played in Singapore and Malaysia earlier in 2015.
• Got a Gate-In-One medal in Singapore international open in 2015
• Represented Uganda at the 6th World Cup Woodball Championship 2014 hosted by China.
• He was the best male corporate Woodball player in 2014.
• He is ranked 4th best male woodball player in 2015 by the Uganda Woodball Federation (UWbF)
• He was fully sponsored by Bank of Uganda at the Taiwan Open
