Groups from throughout Uganda have gathered for the third version of the CFK beginning-of-year badminton match, which is at present happening on the CFK Badminton Academy.
Representing the nation are faculties like St. Henry’s School Kitovu, Aga Khan Excessive College, Trinity Major College, Nabisunsa Women’ College, Lohana Academy, Kibuli SS, and Metropolis Junior College, amongst others.
These groups have joined CFK Badminton Academy in what has turn out to be a big occasion on the native badminton calendar.
This yr’s match, which options over 150 individuals, marks the very best turnout since its inception in 2021, when solely 110 gamers registered.
The occasion runs throughout three classes—junior, senior, and company and can culminate on January 19.
Among the many younger stars is Devine Mwesigwa Kirabo, a CFK Academy participant competing within the ladies’ under-13, ladies’ under-15, and girls’s doubles classes.
Mwesigwa emphasised the significance of utilizing the competitors not simply to win medals however to share and educate badminton abilities with others.
Fred Kirabo, CEO of CFK Badminton Academy, underscored the match’s position in getting ready gamers for the yr’s packed badminton schedule.
“In February, we may have the Uganda Worldwide and different occasions organized by the Uganda Badminton Affiliation. This match permits us to evaluate our gamers’ progress on the membership degree,” he stated.
Since its final version in 2023, the match has gained momentum as a significant preparation instrument for the CFK Academy, complementing the vacation camps many golf equipment use to sharpen their gamers’ abilities.
With such initiatives, Uganda’s badminton future appears to be like promising as younger expertise continues to rise and thrive.
