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John Akii-Bua

Ugandan athletics competitor (1949-1997) · Uganda · On the map · Athletes · Died at 47

John Akii-Bua was a Ugandan hurdler and the first Olympic champion from his country Uganda. In 1986, he was a recipient of the Silver Olympic Order.

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Silver Olympic Order1986

About this person

Country
Uganda
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1949 to 1997 · aged 47