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”’Zahara Nandawula”’ is a Ugandan female boxer. She is a lightweight boxer associated with Lukanga boxing club based in |
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Najjanankumbi, Kampala.{{Cite web |title=The six Ugandan female boxers in Cameroon for Africa’s Elite Championships |url=https://www.pulsesports.ug/boxing/story/the-six-ugandan-female-boxers-in-cameroon-for-africas-elite-championships-2023072517084372081 |access-date=8 October 2025 |website=Pulse Sports Uganda}}
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Najjanankumbi, Kampala.{{Cite web |title=The six Ugandan female boxers in Cameroon for Africa’s Elite Championships |url=https://www.pulsesports.ug/boxing/story/the-six-ugandan-female-boxers-in-cameroon-for-africas-elite-championships-2023072517084372081 |access-date=8 October 2025 |website=Pulse Sports Uganda}}
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== Early life and amateur boxing == |
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Nandawula started boxing while at Nsangi High School, where she participated in the National Schools Championships (2017) through Kyengera Boxing Club. She also represented Uganda at the African Championships in Yaoundé, Cameroon.<ref name=”pulse” /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=NewVision |date=2023-07-24 |title=Africa Boxing Championship: The 17 boxers representing Uganda |url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/sports/africa-boxing-championship-the-17-boxers-repr-NV_165800 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=New Vision}}</ref> |
Nandawula started boxing while at Nsangi High School, where she participated in the National Schools Championships (2017) through Kyengera Boxing Club. She also represented Uganda at the African Championships in Yaoundé, Cameroon.<ref name=”pulse” /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Reporter |first=NewVision |date=2023-07-24 |title=Africa Boxing Championship: The 17 boxers representing Uganda |url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/sports/africa-boxing-championship-the-17-boxers-repr-NV_165800 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=New Vision}}</ref> |
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She was among the athletes recognized in the August 2025 Site Monthly Sports Awards.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-02 |title=The Site Monthly Boxing Awards: Kanabi Wins August Accolade {{!}} Voice of Bugerere |url=https://voiceofbugerere.com/the-site-monthly-boxing-awards-kanabi-wins-august-accolade/ |access-date=2025-10-08 |language=en-US}}</ref>She competed in the Uganda Boxing Champions League 2024, where she recorded a 4–1 win over Gertrude Naava.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=Champions League Season III: Week One highlights |url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/boxing/champions-league-season-iii-week-one-highlights-4640162 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=Monitor |language=en}}</ref> |
She was among the athletes recognized in the August 2025 Site Monthly Sports Awards.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-02 |title=The Site Monthly Boxing Awards: Kanabi Wins August Accolade {{!}} Voice of Bugerere |url=https://voiceofbugerere.com/the-site-monthly-boxing-awards-kanabi-wins-august-accolade/ |access-date=2025-10-08 |language=en-US}}</ref>She competed in the Uganda Boxing Champions League 2024, where she recorded a 4–1 win over Gertrude Naava.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=Champions League Season III: Week One highlights |url=https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/boxing/champions-league-season-iii-week-one-highlights-4640162 |access-date=2025-10-08 |website=Monitor |language=en}}</ref> |
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Zahara Nandawula is an Ugandan boxer. She is a lightweight boxer associated with Lukanga boxing club based in Najjanankumbi, Kampala.[1]
Early life and amateur boxing
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Nandawula started boxing while at Nsangi High School, where she participated in the National Schools Championships (2017) through Kyengera Boxing Club. She also represented Uganda at the African Championships in Yaoundé, Cameroon.[1][2]
She was among the athletes recognized in the August 2025 Site Monthly Sports Awards.[3]She competed in the Uganda Boxing Champions League 2024, where she recorded a 4–1 win over Gertrude Naava.[4]
She won a gold medal during the National Schools Championships in 2017,[5] and was a back-to-back gold winner during the National Open Junior Category in 2019.[6]
