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Uganda Olympic Committee

Uganda

Phone: +256 31 226 02 93

Fax: +256 41 434 20 10

Website: http://www.nocuganda.org

Address: Plot 2-10 Heskethbell Road Lugogo Sports Complex P.O. Box 2610 Kampala UGANDA

uoc@nocuganda.org

Secretary General

Ms. Patience Beatrice AYIKORU

Ms. Patience Beatrice AYIKORU

Election Date: 27/02/2021

President

Dr. Donald RUKARE

Dr. Donald RUKARE

Election Date: 27/02/2021

FUNCTIONS IN NATIONAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Chairman - National Council of Sports

FUNCTIONS IN REGIONAL AND CONTINENTAL SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS

Vice-President – African Swimming Federation
President - African Swimming Federation Zone III
Vice Chair - ANOCA Legal Commission

FUNCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Member - FINA Bureau
Member - FINA Marketing Commission, High Diving Technical Committee
Arbitrator - International Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
Member - Results management panel of the Regional Anti-Doping Agency (RADO)
Member - Commonwealth Games Federation Ethics Commission
Professor - Governance and Sports Management on IOC MEMOS
Consultant - International Olympic Committee (IOC)

OTHER FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE NOC

Member - Government Relations Committee
Member - Legal Commission

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Advocate - High Court of Uganda and a Legal Specialist
CEO and Founder - Governance and Public Policy Research Center
Chief of Party - USAID Rights and Rule of Law Activity programme in Uganda
Director - Global Rights Uganda office
Advisor - Governance and Legal Advisor with the Embassy of Ireland – Uganda
Senior Legal Officer with the Inspectorate of Government
Lecturer - IOC Executive Masters in Sports Management ( MEMOS)
FINA Masters Committee 2013 - 2014
Chairperson - Uganda Olympic Merits and Award Commission
President - Uganda Swimming Federation
Chair - Special Olympics Uganda Board
Head of Office – European Union Support to Human Rights and Good Governance Programme in Uganda
Governance and Legal Adviser – Embassy of Ireland – Uganda
International Law Teacher – Makerere University

CAREER AS ATHLETE / COACH

Swimmer - National Team, FINA Masters Swimming Championships in Montreal 2014
Squash and Basketball Player

EDUCATION

Doctorate in Laws – Centre of Human Rights at University of Pretoria, South Africa
Master in Law (International Law) – Lund University, Sweden
Bachelor in Laws – Makerere University

LANGUAGES

English, French, Kiswahili