The 2018 World University Netball Championship was a tournament organised by the Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire and the Uganda Netball Federation. It was the third World University Netball Championship. It was hosted at Makerere University in Kampala. The championship was won by Uganda who defeated South Africa 44–43 in the gold medal match. The Prime Minister of Uganda, Ruhakana Rugunda presented the winners trophy to Uganda's captain, Irene Eyaru. Singapore finished third after they defeated Zimbabwe 45–40 in their final match.
Teams, head coaches and captains Team Head coach Captain Hellen Sinoya Joanne LooTabitha OngJenny van Dyk Surenthini SithamparanathanThushara Jayasekara Rashid Mubiru Irene Eyaru Moreen BeierleinAmara Mbionwu
Notes Namibia were included in a draw made in August 2018. However, they subsequently withdrew, possibly due to a lack of funding. Dumisani Chauke also listed as a South Africa coach. Imelda Nyongesa also mentioned as a Uganda coach. The United States were represented by a Netball America team.
Matches Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
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Gold medal match
Final placings Rank Team 4 567
Medallists Coach: Rashid Mubiru Coach: Jenny van Dyk Coach: Joanne Loo Florence AduniaSuzan AtinoIrene Eyaru (c)Privas KeyinBetty KizzaShaffie NakwanjaSharifah NalunkumaJoan NampunguBrenda NamubiruVicky NantumbweMary NubaRobinah Nyakecho Stephenie BrandtMarlize de BruinChante LouwTshina MdauKhomotso MamburuSikholiwe Mdletshe Lungile MthembuNobulele PhuzaAlicia PurenJeanté StrydomChantelle SwartNicolé TaljaardJasmine ZiegelmeierAlicia Tan Li YinBrenda Poh Ing TingCallista Koh Xin ZhiChanya LeeCheah Xuan SabinaDawne Lim Wan YiMerilyn CheongRindy LokSherlyn Ng Yun LinTabitha Ong Jie Yi (c)Tan Shi NiVera Phang Jia Li
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