The team was briefed on Friday by the president of the Uganda Woodball Federation who handed the roles to coaches; George Isabirye and Benson Kanyesigye. The camp began on Sunday until October 4.

The woodball national team will undergo a three-week skills camp at the Bunjakko Beach in Mpigi District, ahead of the much anticipated 9th World Cup Woodball Championship scheduled for October 15-21, 2024, in Shaoxing City, China.

The team was briefed on Friday by the president of the Uganda Woodball Federation who handed the roles to coaches; George Isabirye and Benson Kanyesigye. The camp began on Sunday until October 4.

After the camp, the players will take a short break which allows them to participate in the Uganda Open scheduled for October 5-6 in Soroti City before travelling to China.

Isabirye also announced the duo of Daniel Apita Olima and Joan Mukoova as national team captains.

Mukoova, who served as the overall captain during the team’s recent trip to the 3rd Beach Woodball World Cup Championships in Malaysia, will be the assistant to Apita.