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Uganda is gearing up for the Cross-Country World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, on March 30. The East African country has selected 27 athletes for the event. The list includes stars Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo. Both men will be lining up in Belgrade with the aim of adding more medals to their palmares. Cheptegei, winner of several world track titles and world record holder over 5,000 m and 10,000 m, won the senior men's title in Aarhus in 2019 ahead of Kiplimo. The latter triumphed in Bathurst last year, with Cheptegei finishing third.
Ugandan team for Belgrade
Senior women: Rachael Zena Chebet, Loice Chekwemoi, Annet Chemengich Chelangat, Sarah Chelangat, Belinda Chemutai, Joy Cheptoyek
Senior men : Leonard Chemutai, Joshua Cheptegei, Dan Kibet, Hosea Kiplangat, Jacob Kiplimo, Martin Magengo Kiprotich
U20 women: Isella Chebet, Keziah Chebet, Vicky Chekwemboi, Charity Cherop, Nowel Cheruto
U20 men: Dolphine Chelimo, Hosea Chemutai, Simba Samuel Cherop, Harbert Kibet, Titus Musau, Sailas Rotich
Mixed relay: Knight Aciru, Linda Chebet, Hosea Kiprop, Sam Kapkerung Kiprotich
