KU Sports Department
Driving athletic excellence through dedication, discipline, and innovation. We nurture talent, empower champions, and inspire a culture of performance across all levels of sport and recreation at Kenyatta University.
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About the Sports Department
The Kampala University Sports Department is anchored in the values of excellence, teamwork, and youth empowerment through sport. We nurture student-athletes through structured training, mentorship, and competitive exposure. Our athletes compete in local, regional, and international events, proudly representing the university. With professional coaching and quality facilities, we help students grow in discipline, leadership, and resilience, both on and off the field.
In addition to competitive sports, we promote health and fitness across the university, encouraging students to stay active for well-being. The department offers disciplines including football, basketball, athletics, volleyball, netball, table tennis, swimming, woodball, and more. As a key part of campus life, the Sports Department builds champions and shapes future leaders through sport-driven excellence.
Broader Participation
Broader Participation
In addition to their respective leagues and national tournaments, all teams regularly participate in:
- AUUS (Association of Uganda University Sports) Games
- East African University Games
- Inter-University Championships and invitationals across the country and the East African region.
Sports Skills That Make a Winning Difference at Kampala University
At KU, we nurture athletic talent through discipline, teamwork, and resilience — empowering students to compete and lead both on and off the field.
Kampala University
Sports Wall of Fame
The KU Sports Wall of Fame honours outstanding athletes, coaches, and teams who have shaped the university’s sporting legacy. It celebrates excellence, dedication, and sportsmanship, inspiring future generations to pursue greatness in sports and beyond.
