Elite High School set to host 2022 USSSA Swimming Gala

National Secondary Schools Swimming Gala

• 6^th – 7^th August 2022
• At Elite High School, Entebbe

The 2022 National secondary schools swimming gala will be held at Elite High School, Entebbe on Saturday, 6^th August and on the subsequent day.

This gala is organized by the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) in conjunction with the Association of Secondary Schools Head teachers’ in Uganda (ASSHU) and the ministry of Education and Sports.

This gala is open to all schools and to only bonafide students as per USSSA rules and regulation.

Team registration fees are fixed at Shs 150,000 per team and Shs 10,000 per every participant.

This money will cover certificates, officiation (umpires and referees), acquiring competition materials, administration and management of the championship.

The championship will run for a period of two days, starting Saturday and shall be completed on the subsequent day, Sunday, 7^th August 2022 with a prize giving ceremony.

There are different categories as free-style, breast stroke, back stroke, medley relay and others that will be competed in.

This championship will be used to select teams (girls and boys) to represent Uganda in the East Africa Secondary Schools Games (FEASSSA) games set to be hosted in Arusha city, Tanzania (13^th – 24^th September 2022) and all other international championships.

This is the first event that will take place under the era of new Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) president Justus Mugisha and his executive.