Uganda DanceSport Federation explained

Uganda DanceSport Federation
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Abbreviation:UDSF
Founder:Ssebuyungo Barnabas
Founding Location:Kampala, Uganda
Type:Sports federation
Purpose:Sport governance
Headquarters:Namirembe, Balintuma Road, Kampala, Uganda
Location City:Kampala
Location Country:Uganda
Region:National
Sec Gen:Ssebuyungo Barnabas
Leader Title:President
Leader Name:Sanyu Sharifah
Affiliations:National Council of SportsUganda Olympic Committee
Staff:30
Website:https://ugandadancesport.org/

The Uganda DanceSport Federation (UDSF) is the governing body of DanceSport disciplines in Uganda. The federation was founded in 2018 by Ssebuyungo Barnabas at Kampala Club.....,[1] [2] getting its certificate from the National Council of sports in 2021.[3]

Dancesport was introduced in Uganda after the formation of the UDSF.[4] [5]

UDSF is a member of the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF), the international governing body of DanceSport in the world.[6]

In 2021, the Uganda DanceSport Federation embarked on creating awareness to make the sport known to the people.[7]

In 2021, UDSF participated in their first World Breaking Championships[8] [9]  which took place in Paris, France between 4 – 5 December at the Theatre du Chatelet.[10]

In 2022, UDSF sent a team of participants in the Breaking Dancesport Championships in Seoul, Korea.[11] [12]

UDSF participated in the 2023[13] WDSF Africa Breaking Championship[14] Olympics qualifiers which took place in Rabat, Morocco.[15] [16] [17]

UDSF Competitions

Executive Committee

No.NamePosition
1.Sanyu SharifahPresident
2.Mwandha AnthonyVice president sport
3.Ssebuyungo BarnabasGeneral secretary
4.Tinka RitaVice President Finance
5.Amutuheire InnocentVice President Administration
6.Kaddu YusufHead Cultural Dancesport
7.Masaba RodgersHead Latin & Ballroom
8.Kavuma GeraldHead Urban Dancesport
Membership at the federation is categorized into three (3) categories

Cooperate Membership

Centenary Bank,[24] Haris International, France in Uganda, Joint clinical research centre, Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association, Alliance française Kampala, Cr Amanya Advocates & Solicitors.

Special Interest Groups

Secoundary Schools, Persons with Disabilities.[25]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kampala Club open to the public, says Nalyanya . 2023-12-01 . New Vision . en.
  2. Web site: Isabirye . David . 2020-04-14 . The emergence of Uganda Dancesport Federation . 2023-11-25 . Kawowo Sports . en-US.
  3. Web site: Isabirye . David . 2022-03-08 . Uganda DanceSport Federation acquires certificate from NCS . 2023-11-25 . Kawowo Sports . en-US.
  4. Web site: Post . Entebbe . 2020-04-14 . Dancesport game introduced in Uganda . 2024-04-05 . Entebbe Post . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2020-04-16 . Uganda ‘Dance Sport’ Federation, The New Thing in Sport . 2024-04-05 . ChimpReports . en-US.
  6. Web site: Details of WDSF member UDSF - Uganda DanceSport Federation . 2024-04-05 . www.worlddancesport.org . en.
  7. Web site: 2021-03-03 . Uganda DanceSport Federation Holds Eastern Region Awareness Workshops . 2024-04-05 . ChimpReports . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2021-12-30 . It’s party time for Dance Sport . 2024-04-05 . Monitor . en.
  9. Web site: 2021-12-03 . DanceSport: UDSF Flags Off 5-man Contingent for World Breaking Championships . 2024-04-05 . ChimpReports . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2021-11-29 . DanceSport: Uganda Braced for World Breaking Championships in Paris . 2024-04-05 . ChimpReports . en-US.
  11. Web site: Sserwakulya hopes to field strong team in Dancesport Championships in Korea . 2024-04-05 . New Vision . en.
  12. Web site: 2022-07-15 . 2022 WDSF World Championship Breaking to be held in Seoul, South Korea . 2024-04-05 . ASOIF . en.
  13. Web site: Uganda Dancesport coach Edine Serwakulya eyes Paris Olympics . 2024-04-05 . New Vision . en.
  14. Web site: Dance Cranes captain Ziraye confident of Paris 2024 qualification . 2024-04-05 . New Vision . en.
  15. Web site: 2023 WDSF African Breaking Championship . 2024-04-05 . www.worlddancesport.org . en.
  16. Web site: Isabirye . David . 2023-05-08 . Uganda Dance Cranes flagged for inaugural continental breaking championship in Morocco . 2024-04-05 . Kawowo Sports . en-US.
  17. Web site: Kisakye . Frank . 2023-02-26 . Dance, the new sport putting Uganda at the top . 2024-04-05 . The Observer - Uganda . en-gb.
  18. Web site: Ndawula secures National Breaking for Gold Championships ticket . 2024-04-05 . New Vision . en.
  19. Web site: 2021-11-29 . DanceSport: Uganda Braced for World Breaking Championships in Paris . 2024-04-05 . ChimpReports . en-US.
  20. Web site: 2022-09-27 . MTN Pulse Hip Hop Cypher Winners release debut group Song "Bikaaye" with Swangz Avenue . 2024-04-05 . MTN Uganda . en-US.
  21. Web site: 2023-06-09 . Inside Uganda’s journey to global stage of dance . 2024-04-05 . Monitor . en.
  22. Web site: Uganda Dancesport coach Edine Serwakulya eyes Paris Olympics . 2024-04-05 . New Vision . en.
  23. Web site: 2021-06-14 . DanceSport Federation Embarks On Capacity Building . 2024-04-05 . ChimpReports . en-US.
  24. Web site: Isabirye . David . 2022-11-04 . Centenary Bank in command to the 2022 Corporate League final bend Football . 2023-12-08 . Kawowo Sports . en-US.
  25. Web site: Dancesport goes to schools . 2023-12-08 . New Vision . en.

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