Uganda DanceSport Federation
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| Abbreviation | UDSF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 5 January 2018 |
| Founder | Ssebuyungo Barnabas |
| Founded at | Kampala, Uganda |
| Type | Sports federation |
| Purpose | Sport governance |
| Headquarters | Namirembe, Balintuma Road, Kampala, Uganda |
| Location |
|
Region | National |
Secretary General | Ssebuyungo Barnabas |
President | Sanyu Sharifah |
| Affiliations | National Council of Sports Uganda Olympic Committee |
Staff | 30 |
| Website | https://ugandadancesport.org/ |
The Uganda DanceSport Federation (UDSF) is the governing body of DanceSport disciplines in Uganda. The federation was founded in 2018 by Ssebuyungo Barnabas at Kampala Club.....[1] [2], getting its certificate from the National Council of sports in 2021[3].
Dancesport was introduced in Uganda after the formation of the UDSF[4][5].
UDSF is a member of the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF), the international governing body of DanceSport in the world.[6]
In 2021, the Uganda DanceSport Federation embarked on creating awareness to make the sport known to the people [7]
In 2021, UDSF participated in their first World Breaking Championships[8] [9] which took place in Paris, France between 4th – 5th December at the Theatre du Chatelet [10]
In 2022, UDSF sent a team of participants in the Breaking Dancesport Championships in Seoul, Korea[11][12]
UDSF participated in the 2023[13] WDSF Africa Breaking Championship[14] Olympics qualifiers which took place in Rabat, Morocco[15][16][17]
UDSF Competitions[edit]
- Secondary schools regional competitions
- UDSF Breaking For Gold regional qualifiers[18][19]
- WDSF Breaking For Gold world series
- UDSF Breaking For Gold nationals (WDSF Breaking championship)
- Pyel Myel
- Underground hip-hop cypher[20]
- Kids cypher[21]
- Battle Arena
- Popping for life
- WDSF Breaking for gold[22]
- DanceSport capacity building camp[23]
- Urban Afro Battles (go back to school)
- Breaking Girl Rain memorial event
Executive Committee[edit]
| No. | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sanyu Sharifah | President |
| 2. | Mwandha Anthony | Vice president sport |
| 3. | Ssebuyungo Barnabas | General secretary |
| 4. | Tinka Rita | Vice President Finance |
| 5. | Amutuheire Innocent | Vice President Administration |
| 6. | Kaddu Yusuf | Head Cultural Dancesport |
| 7. | Masaba Rodgers | Head Latin & Ballroom |
| 8. | Kavuma Gerald | Head Urban Dancesport |
Membership at the federation is categorized into three (3) categories
Cooperate Membership[edit]
Centenary Bank[24], Haris International, France in Uganda, Joint clinical research centre, Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association, Alliance française Kampala, Cr Amanya Advocates & Solicitors,
Special Interest Groups[edit]
Secoundary Schools, Persons with Disabilities[25]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Kampala Club open to the public, says Nalyanya". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ↑ Isabirye, David (2020-04-14). "The emergence of Uganda Dancesport Federation". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ Isabirye, David (2022-03-08). "Uganda DanceSport Federation acquires certificate from NCS". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ Post, Entebbe (2020-04-14). "Dancesport game introduced in Uganda". Entebbe Post. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Uganda 'Dance Sport' Federation, The New Thing in Sport". ChimpReports. 2020-04-16. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Details of WDSF member UDSF - Uganda DanceSport Federation". www.worlddancesport.org. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Uganda DanceSport Federation Holds Eastern Region Awareness Workshops". ChimpReports. 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "It's party time for Dance Sport". Monitor. 2021-12-30. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "DanceSport: UDSF Flags Off 5-man Contingent for World Breaking Championships". ChimpReports. 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "DanceSport: Uganda Braced for World Breaking Championships in Paris". ChimpReports. 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Sserwakulya hopes to field strong team in Dancesport Championships in Korea". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "2022 WDSF World Championship Breaking to be held in Seoul, South Korea". ASOIF. 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Uganda Dancesport coach Edine Serwakulya eyes Paris Olympics". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Dance Cranes captain Ziraye confident of of Paris 2024 qualification". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "2023 WDSF African Breaking Championship". www.worlddancesport.org. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ Isabirye, David (2023-05-08). "Uganda Dance Cranes flagged for inaugural continental breaking championship in Morocco". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ Kisakye, Frank (2023-02-26). "Dance, the new sport putting Uganda at the top". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ↑ "Ndawula secures National Breaking for Gold Championships ticket". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ↑ "DanceSport: Uganda Braced for World Breaking Championships in Paris". ChimpReports. 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ↑ "MTN Pulse Hip Hop Cypher Winners release debut group Song "Bikaaye" with Swangz Avenue". MTN Uganda. 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ↑ "Inside Uganda's journey to global stage of dance". Monitor. 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ↑ "Uganda Dancesport coach Edine Serwakulya eyes Paris Olympics". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ↑ "DanceSport Federation Embarks On Capacity Building". ChimpReports. 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ↑ Isabirye, David (2022-11-04). "Centenary Bank in command to the 2022 Corporate League final bend | Football". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ "Dancesport goes to schools". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
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