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Tarsis Gracious Orogot (born 24 November 2002) is a Ugandan sprinter. Orogot gained his first experience at international championships in 2021, when he finished fourth in the 200 meter dash at the U20 World Championships in Nairobi in 20.57 s and set a Ugandan national record in the semifinals with 20.37 s. He also reached the semifinals in the 100m, where he was eliminated with a time of 10.37s. He represents Uganda at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. In 2023, running for the University of Alabama, he ran 20.20 for 200m indoors to set a world-leading mark in Albuquerque. This mark is an Ugandan record.


Personal bests

*100 m: 10.35s (+1.4 m/s), 1 July 2021 in Nairobi ( Ugandan record) *200 m: 19.94 s (+0.6 m/s), 7 June 2022 in Austin (Ugandan record)


References

2002 births Living people Commonwealth Games competitors for Uganda Ugandan male sprinters Alabama Crimson Tide men's track and field athletes {{Uganda-athletics-bio-stub