Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Uganda mere egwuregwu Paralympic mbụ ya na 1972 Summer Paralympics na Heidelberg, West Germany. Mgbe ha sonyere na 1976 Toronto Paralympics, ha anọghị na Summer Paralympics ruo 1996 Atlanta Games
, ma sonye na Summer Paralympic Games ọ bụla kemgbe ahụ. Egwuregwu Rio de Janeiro ndị a bụ nke mba ahụ pụtara na nke asatọ na Summer Paralympiad. Uganda enwetabeghi ihe nrite Paralympic mbụ ya tupu mbipụta Rio de Janeiro. A na-eme egwuregwu Paralympic nke oge okpomọkụ nke 2016 site na 7 ruo 18 Septemba 2016 na ngụkọta nke ndị egwuregwu 4,328 na-anọchite anya Kọmitii Paralympic Mba 159. Onye na-agba ọsọ egwuregwu David Emong bụ naanị onye asọmpi maka Uganda na Rio de Janeiro. Ndị asọmpi atọ ndị ọzọ, Christine Akullo, Emmanuel Vukoja na Bashir Bwanga, enweghị ike ịbanye n'òtù ahụ n'ihi na ha enweghị asọmpi ikpeazụ ha. A họpụtara Emong ka ọ buru ọkọlọtọ maka ngagharị nke mba dị iche iche n'oge emume mmeghe.