Northern Uganda bodybuilder Richard Atwom Affair reclaimed the Mr Northern Region Bodybuilding Championship 2025/26 title, which took place at Murphy's Lounge Gulu on Saturday.
Atwom’s journey to the top was nothing short of extraordinary. Having already won the competition for the first time in 2024 and putting himself to work hard to achieve his goal. He was able to reclaim his crown defeating his other competitors.
Meanwhile Ssemakula Emmanuel from Arua emerged 1st runner up and Oyengo Emmanuel from Lira became 2nd runner up.
Winners in other categories include;
Arm wrestling (Ladies)
1. Aber Mercy
2. Ayo Mercy
3. Idoina Eva
Arm Wrestling Light Weight (Men)
1- Musa Malenide.
2-Okot Philip.
Arm wrestling Heavy Weight (Men)
1. Okwera Ronald
2. Umar Bashir
3. Muza Mulenide
Body Physique:
1. Watu Emmanuel
2. Rubangakene Sunday
3. Juma Saidi.
Trophies, Certificates, Cash Prizes, T. Shirts and Medals were awarded to all the winners plus certificates for all the participants.
The event was attended by Operations Wealth Creation Director, Sylvia Owori, Kyoga County Member of Parliament Hon. Okot Bitek, Youth MP Eastern Region, Hon. Bernard Odoi Onen, Walk Creative Arts Foundation chairman Solomon Aboda among others.
The event was organised by Northern Uganda Bodybuilding and Fitness Association and supported by J&L, Suplex TV, Tukdel Coffee, Bomah Hotel, Crux Engineering, Ker Kwaro Acholi, Rosefoam and many more.
