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The 2018 World University Netball Championship was a tournament organised by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire and the Uganda Netball Federation. It was the third World University Netball Championship. It was hosted at Makerere University in Kampala.[1][2][3][4] The championship was won by Uganda who defeated South Africa 44–43 in the gold medal match. The Prime Minister of Uganda, Ruhakana Rugunda presented the winners trophy to Uganda’s captain, Irene Eyaru.[5][6][7][8] Singapore finished third after they defeated Zimbabwe 45–40 in their final match.[9][10]

Teams, head coaches and captains

Team Head coach Captain
 Kenya Hellen Sinoya[11]
 Namibia 1
 Singapore Joanne Loo[10] Tabitha Ong[12]
 South Africa[13][14] Jenny van Dyk 2 [15][16]
 Sri Lanka[17][18] Surenthini Sithamparanathan Thushara Jayasekara
 Uganda Rashid Mubiru3 [6] Irene Eyaru[6][7][12][19]
 United States[20] 4 Moreen Beierlein[21][22] Amara Mbionwu[12][23][24]
 Zimbabwe[25][26]
Notes
  • ^1 Namibia were included in a draw made in August 2018. However, they subsequently withdrew, possibly due to a lack of funding.[27][28]
  • ^2 Dumisani Chauke also listed as a South Africa coach.[16]
  • ^3 Imelda Nyongesa also mentioned as a Uganda coach.[24]
  • ^4 The United States were represented by a Netball America team.[29][30]

Matches

Day 1

Monday, 17 September 2018  South Africa 117–4  United States  
10:00 Alicia Pulen Goals scored 44/53 (83%)
?? Goals scored 73 		Amara Mbionwu Goals scored 4
Monday, 17 September 2018  Zimbabwe 44–31  Sri Lanka  
12:00 Letwin Ncube Goals scored 36
?? Goals scored 8
Monday, 17 September 2018  Singapore 39–38  Kenya  
14:00
Monday, 17 September 2018  Uganda 102–16  United States  
16:00

Sources:[12][31][32]

Day 2

Tuesday, 18 September 2018  Uganda 105–15  Kenya  
10:00 Mary Nuba Goals scored 72/92 (78%)
Irene Eyaru Goals scored 31/33 (94%)
?? Goals scored 2
Tuesday, 18 September 2018  South Africa 116–6  Sri Lanka  
12:00
Tuesday, 18 September 2018  Zimbabwe 40–28  United States  
14:00
Tuesday, 18 September 2018  Uganda 77–19  Singapore  
16:00

Sources:[12][33]

Day 3

Wednesday, 19 September 2018  Kenya 41–28  Zimbabwe  
10:00
Wednesday, 19 September 2018  South Africa 92–11  Singapore  
12:00
Wednesday, 19 September 2018  Uganda 133–24  Sri Lanka  
14:00
Wednesday, 19 September 2018  Kenya 44–40  United States  
16:00
Wednesday, 19 September 2018  South Africa 105–12  Zimbabwe  
18:00

Sources:[23][34]

Day 4

Thursday, 20 September 2018  United States 41–37  Singapore  
10:00
Thursday, 20 September 2018  Kenya 62–33  Sri Lanka  
12:00
Thursday, 20 September 2018  Uganda 104–10  Zimbabwe  
14:00
Thursday, 20 September 2018  Singapore 62–37  Sri Lanka  
16:00
Thursday, 20 September 2018  South Africa 91–7  Kenya  
18:00

Sources:[24][23][35]

Day 5

Friday, 21 September 2018  Uganda 42–42  South Africa  
10:00
Friday, 21 September 2018  Sri Lanka 50–48  United States  
12:00
Friday, 21 September 2018  Singapore 45–40  Zimbabwe  
14:00

Sources:[4][18]

Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  South Africa 6 5 1 0 562 83 +479 11
2  Uganda 6 5 1 0 562 126 +436 11
3  Singapore 6 3 0 3 213 325 -112 6
4  Kenya 6 3 0 3 220 345 -125 6
5  Zimbabwe 6 2 0 4 182 367 -185 4
6  United States 6 1 0 5 178 388 -210 2
7  Sri Lanka 6 1 0 5 182 465 -283 2

  Qualified for the Gold medal match

Sources:[18][36]

Gold medal match

Friday, 21 September 2018  Uganda 44–43  South Africa  
18.00

Sources:[5][6][7][8]

Final placings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Uganda
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Africa
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Singapore
4  Kenya
5  Zimbabwe
6  United States
7  Sri Lanka

Source:[4][18]

Medallists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Uganda
Coach: Rashid Mubiru 		 South Africa
Coach: Jenny van Dyk 		 Singapore
Coach: Joanne Loo
Florence Adunia
Suzan Atino
Irene Eyaru (c)
Privas Keyin
Betty Kizza
Shaffie Nakwanja
Sharifah Nalunkuma
Joan Nampungu
Brenda Namubiru
Vicky Nantumbwe
Mary Nuba
Robinah Nyakecho 		Stephenie Brandt
Marlize de Bruin
Chante Louw
Tshina Mdau
Khomotso Mamburu
Sikholiwe Mdletshe
Lungile Mthembu
Nobulele Phuza
Alicia Puren
Jeanté Strydom
Chantelle Swart
Nicolé Taljaard
Jasmine Ziegelmeier 		Alicia Tan Li Yin
Brenda Poh Ing Ting
Callista Koh Xin Zhi
Chanya Lee
Cheah Xuan Sabina
Dawne Lim Wan Yi
Merilyn Cheong
Rindy Lok
Sherlyn Ng Yun Lin
Tabitha Ong Jie Yi (c)
Tan Shi Ni
Vera Phang Jia Li

Sources:[10][13][16][19]

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