Daniel Michael Mulumba (26 August 1962 – 1 May 2012)[1] was the first Ugandan swimmer to compete at the Olympic Games. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics[2] in Los Angeles. He attended Pepperdine University in the U.S., where he qualified for their swim team at the Olympics.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 August 1962 |
| Died | 1 May 2012 (aged 49) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Mulumba was born in Kampala in August 1962. After attending Nakasero Primary School in Kampala, he moved to Namasagali College for his secondary education.[1] He attained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University in southern California.[1]
After his swimming career, Mulumba also worked in the information technology field.
References
edit- 1 2 3 "Daniel Michael Mulumba Obituary - Chandler, AZ". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniel Mulumba Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2017.