| Iaaf: | UGA |
| Fedname: | Uganda Athletics Federation |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Games: | World Championships in Athletics |
| Location: | Berlin |
| Competitors: | 11 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Previous: | 2007 |
| Next: | 2011 |
Uganda competed at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics from 15 to 23 August. A team of 11 athletes was announced in preparation for the competition. Selected athletes have achieved one of the competition's qualifying standards. The team of middle and long-distance running specialists features Moses Kipsiro, a 2007 World Championship bronze medallist.[1]
| Event | Athletes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | ||
| 800 metres | Abraham Chepkiwrok | ||
| 5000 metres | Moses Kipsiro Geoffrey Kusuro | ||
| 10,000 metres | Moses Kibet Boniface Kiprop Martin Toroitich | ||
| Marathon | Nicholas Kiprono Amos Masai Simon Rugut | Jane Suuto | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Simon Ayeko Benjamin Kiplagat | ||
| Event | Athletes | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 800 m | Abraham Chepkiwrok | 1:48,57 | 40 | align=center colspan=4 | |||
| 5000 m | Moses Kipsiro | 13:52,38 | 29 | align=center colspan = 2 | align=center colspan = 2 | ||
| Geoffrey Kusuro | 13:28.48 | 18 | align=center colspan = 2 | align=center colspan = 2 | |||
| 10,000 m | Moses Kibet | align=center colspan = 4 | align=center colspan=2 | DNS | |||
| Boniface Kiprop | align=center colspan = 4 | align=center colspan=2 | DNS | ||||
| Martin Toroitich | align=center colspan = 4 | 28:49,49 | 22 | ||||
| 3000 m steeplechase | Simon Ayeko | 8:37.86 | 26 | align=center colspan=2 | align=center colspan=2 | ||
| Benjamin Kiplagat | 8:18.55 | 8 Q | align=center colspan=2 | 8:17.82 | 11 | ||
| Marathon | Nicholas Kiprono | align=center colspan="4" | align=center colspan=2 | DNF | |||
| Amos Masai | align=center colspan="4" | align=center colspan=2 | DNF | ||||
| Daniel Kipkorir Chepyegon | align=center colspan="4" | 2:17:47 | 31 | ||||