Uganda at the 1972 Summer Paralympics


Uganda made its Paralympic Games début at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany - shortly after Idi Amin's rise to power.

Background

Uganda made their Paralympic debut at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany.

Team

Uganda sent a two sportspeople strong delegation to the Games.

Athletics

The country entered only two athletes, who both competed in men's javelin and shot put. Neither of them won a medal.