Jacob Kiplimo powers to the finishing line

Overview:

The Fortebet Real Stars sports awards are held on a monthly basis since inception in 2018.

Fortebet Real Stars Sports Awards:

March 2026 Nominees:

  • Athletics: Abel Chelangat, Jacob Kiplimo, Sarah Chelangat
  • Boxing: David Ssemujju, Farahat Manirola, Saiya Nsubuga
  • Football: Jovia Nakagolo, Marion Serenge, Moureen Kiiza
  • Motor-rally: Hassan Alwi, Moses Lumala, Oscar Ntambi

The Fortebet Real Stars sports awards return with the crowning ceremony for the outstanding personalities in the month of March 2026.

There are 12 personalities nominated from the four sports disciplines of Athletics, Boxing, Football and Motor -ally.

In Athletics, those nominated have Abel Chelangat, Jacob Kiplimo and Sarah Chelangat.

Kiplimo is favorite having set a new world half marathon record in Lisbon, Portgual with a time of 57:20.

Professional boxers David Ssemujju, Farahat Manirola and Saiya Nsubuga are nominated in the boxing sport.

The trio of women footballers Jovia Nakagolo, Marion Serenge and Moureen Kiiza are nominated in the football sport, all doing well in the FUFA Women Elite super league.

Motor rally drivers Hassan Alwi, Moses Lumala and Oscar Ntambi as well as their co-drivers are nominated in the motorsport discipline.

These three rally drivers were impressive during March at the WRC and NRC events in Kenya and Mbale city respectively.

The crowning ceremony will take place at Molecule Bar and Restaurant in Kololo, Kampala on Tuesday, 7th April 2026.

The Fortebet Real Stars sports awards are held on a monthly basis since inception in 2018.

Betting firm Fortebet is the headline sponsor, joined by Jude Colour Solutions.

David Isabirye is a senior staff writer for Kawowo Sports where he covers most of the major events.

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