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Beatrice Ayikoru, the Chief de mission Uganda Olympic Committee has confirmed to Uganda Radio Network that the team has resumed normal training following the recovery of the two positive cases.

The Minister of Sports designate, Hamson Obua and Uganda Olympics Committee Chairman, Donald Rukare and a team of officials from the National Council of Sports flagged off the five athletes from three disciplines.

Coach Patrick Lihanda's team has been in residential camp since May 8th at the Kavumba recreation center, Wakiso.

The reigning Olympic marathon champion Stephen Kiprotich will take part in the Seven Hills Run in Holland on November 15th.

Judith Aya was born July 15, 1952 in Koch Goma sub county in Nwoya district. She won Gold in the 100 metres sprint in the East and Central African Athletic Championships in 1968 with a winning time of 11.5 seconds.

The Inspector General of Police Lt. General Kale Kayihura joined other officers and men on Saturday to launch the John Akii Bua Award.

The Olympic Truce is an ancient Greek tradition, ékécheiria, which means ‘laying down of arms’ before and during the Olympic Games.