Before handing over to local officials, the volunteer lauded Kenneth Ssekilanda for his tireless efforts to organise the event, a key step in making powerlifting an autonomous sport in Uganda American powerlifter Shawn Deal officiated the squat category of the inaugural National Powerlifting Club Championship, at Land Star Hotel, Makindye on October 30. Before handing over to local officials, the volunteer lauded Kenneth Ssekilanda for his tireless efforts to organise the event, a key step in making powerlifting an autonomous sport in Uganda. “Uganda has potential,” Deal told Monitor. Ugandan …