Josephine Joyce Lalam

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

Josephine Joyce Lalam
Josephine Lalam of Uganda at the 2018 African Championships
Personal information
Born (2000-11-12) 12 November 2000 (age 24)
EducationGombe secondary school
Sport
CountryUganda
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Uganda
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Accra Javelin throw
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Asaba Javelin throw
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Douala Javelin throw

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

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