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Shelley 16th in Olympic marathon
Australian Michael Shelley has become Australia's third fastest Olympic marathon runner ever. More »
Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 5:50 AM NZSTKiprotich upsets Kenyans to win marathon
Stephen Kiprotich delivered Uganda's first Olympic athletics gold in 40 years by defying the Kenyan challenge in the marathon. More »
Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 5:00 AM NZSTUganda's Kiprotich wins Olympic marathon
Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda surged ahead late in the race to win the Olympic men's marathon and capture the first medal for his country at the London Games. More »
Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 12:57 AM NZSTirn/trs marathon
A historic Olympic moment for Uganda in the men's marathon. Ugandan claims history making gold in marathon Olympics More »
NewsTalk - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 12:20 AM NZSTKiprotich wins Olympic men's marathon
Uganda's Stephen Kiprotich has won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the London Olympics. More »
Newswire - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 12:16 AM NZST
Latest Uganda Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Stephen Kiprotich |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's 5000m | Final | See Results |
| Track & Field | Men's 5000m | Heats | See Results | |
| Track & Field | Men's 5000m | Heats | See Results | |
| Track & Field | Women's 1500m | Heats | See Results | |
| Track & Field | Men's 800 Metres | Heats | See Results |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
- Medals
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- Rank 50
- Gold 1
- Silver 0
- Bronze 0
- Total 1
- Capital City
- Kampala
- Official Languages
- English (official)
- National Languages
- English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
- Total Area
- 91,136 miles² (236,040 km²)
- Population
- 31,367,972 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 15 | New Zealand | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
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