Josephine Joyce Lalam

Josephine Joyce Lalam
Lalam at the 2023 African Games
Personal information
Born (2000-11-12) 12 November 2000
EducationGombe secondary school
Sport
CountryUganda
SportAthletics
Event
Javelin throw
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Uganda
African Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 AccraJavelin throw
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 AsabaJavelin throw
Bronze medal – third place2024 DoualaJavelin throw

Josephine Joyce Lalam (born 12 November 2000) is a Ugandan javelin thrower.

Career

She finished eighth at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, won the bronze medal at the 2018 African Championships, finished fourth at the 2019 African Games[1] and won the gold medal at the 2019 African U20 Championships. She was also the gold medalist at the 2016 East and Central Africa Junior Athletics Championships.[2]

Her personal best throw is 53.39 metres, achieved at the 2019 African Games in Rabat.[1] This is the Ugandan record.

References

  1. 1 2 Josephine Joyce Lalam at World Athletics
  2. ↑ "Two athletes qualify for World Junior Championships". New Vision. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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