The Northern region has been crowned champions of the Uganda Powerlifting Competition that took place over the weekend beating central and eastern region.
The central region emerged second place and the eastern region obtained third place in the just concluded competition that took place at Mt Zion Hotel Kampala on Sunday 16th, July 2023.
Speaking to Michael Ojok, the Northern Uganda Bodybuilding Association chairman, he said they were only beaten in heavyweight lifting where they didn't send in their representative because he was in India participating in Commonwealth games but in all the categories they were unbeaten.
The region won the overall trophy, one gold medal, one silver medal and cash prize worth a good sum of money.
Meanwhile, Ker Kwaro Acoli also rewarded the team with Ugx 1million as part of appreciation for their celebration.
The team will be celebrating their victory this weekend on 22nd July 2023 at 0xford Sports Lounge Gulu.
He is also calling upon all the well-wishers, fans and friends who are willingly to support the celebration with anything are highly welcomed on board.
