The highly anticipated first National Secondary School DanceSport Championship was one of a kind. Taking place wholly in Lira City at Dr Obote Secondary School and St. Katherine Secondary School, the sports inaugural competition was rich in skill, character, personality, Musicality from the 76 Athletes attached to 9 schools (St. Andrew Kaggwa Gombe High School, Kazo Secondary School, Mbogo mixed Secondary school, Mbarara High School, Nyakasura School, Bishop Sisto Mazold Secondary School, Mukono High School, St. Katherine Secondary School and St Mark`s College Namagoma. It is recorded that 33 of those were female athletes hence creating a close balance on the gender side.

Technical Officers	Judges	Mc & Dj
Ssebuyungo Barnabas Egulwa Reagan Serwakulya Edrine Lebbo Edgar Deogratius	Kizito Anold Owach Dennis Kerfua Gertrude Namuli Eva	Bukenya Allan(Mc Kiyee) Bazanye Mirizah (Dj Mirizah)

In a round robin competition format, the 9 schools competed in Breaking, Popping, Afro and Hip Hop Crew dance disciplines. DanceSport judging criteria was used across all disciplines as the level of technicality, musicality and physicality were the benchmarks during judging.

Kazo Secondary School was crowned overall champion Boys and St. Andrew Kaggwa Gombe High School champion overall girls following accumulation of most Gold Medals in the competition.

Here is how the medals were shared among the 8 competing schools.

	MEDALS
SCHOOL	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE
St Andrew Kaggwa Gombe High School	7	2	0
Kazo Secondary School	3	8	2
Nyakasura School	1	1	0
Mbogo Mixed Secondary School	1	0	0
Mbarara High School	0	1	8
St Mark`s College Namagoma	0	0	3
St Katharine Secondary School	0	0	0
Bishop Sisto Mazoldi Secondary School	0	0	0

Breaking DanceSport (Boys)

1^st  Hassen Trevor (Mbogo Mixed Secondary School)

2^nd  Isodo Brian (St Andrew Kaggwa Gombe High School )

3^rd  Muhanguzi Anthony (Mbarara High School)

Breaking DanceSport (Girls)

1^st  Kawala Sophia (Kazo Secondary School)

2^nd  Magezi Miracle (Mukono High School)

3^rd  Nakuubwa Peace (Kazo Secondary School)

Afro DanceSport (Boys)

1^st  Kazibwe Yasin (Kazo Secondary School)

2^nd  Natana Robert (Kazo Secondary School)

3^rd  Ouma John Kelly (St Mark`s College Namagoma)

Afro DanceSport (Girls)

1^st  Kawala Sophia (Kazo Secondary School School)

2^nd  Nakyanja Jackie Queen (St Andrew Kaggwa Gombe High School)

3^rd  Nakuubwa Peace (Kazo Secondary School School)

Popping DanceSport (Boys)

1^st  Abdul Malik (Nyakasura School)

2^nd  Ashaba Bob (Mbarara High School)

3^rd  Ssengooba Ramathan (St Mark`s College Namagoma)

Popping DanceSport (Girls)

1^st  Magezi Miracle (Mukono High School)

2^nd  Ampumuza Lala (Nyakasura School)

3^rd  Nakawuki Elinah (St Mark`s College Namagoma)

Hip Hop Crew Battles (Mixed gender)

1^st  St Andrew Kaggwa Gombe High School

2^nd  Kazo Secondary School

3^rd  Mbarara High School

The secondary school DancSport Competitions shall be back early 2023 starting with regional qualifiers to select the best schools to represent their regions at the National Secondary Schools DanceSport Championship 2023.