Edwin Ekiring
Edwin Ekiring 
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| Country: |
 Uganda
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| Date of birth: | December 22, 1983 |
| Place of birth: | Nsambya |
| Size: | 183 cm |
| Weight: | 65 kg |
| Playing hand: | Right |
| BWF ID: | 52645 |
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Edwin Ekiring (born December 22, 1983 in Nsambya ) is a Ugandan badminton player .
Career
The 1.80 meter tall ekiring is trained by Simon Mugabi . He took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished 17th in the men's singles. At the African Championships in 2007 he won bronze in the men's singles. A year later he won the Mauritius International . Four years after his first participation in the Olympics, Ekiring was again part of the Ugandan squad at the 2012 Summer Olympics . At that time he was active for the BC Amersfoort club . He was 33 at the Olympic tournament. In 2016, he won the Ivory Coast International .
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
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| 2007 | African Championship | Men's singles | 3 | Edwin Ekiring |
| 2008 | Mauritius International | Men's singles | 1 | Edwin Ekiring |
| 2008 | Olympia | Men's singles | 17th | Edwin Ekiring |
| 2011 | Africa Games | Men's singles | 2 | Edwin Ekiring |
Web links
Commons : Edwin Ekiring - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Edwin Ekiring in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Profile on www.london2012.com , accessed August 12, 2012
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| SURNAME | Ekiring, Edwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ugandan badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nsambya |