About Faruk Ochimi
Born 1995. Faruk Ochimi is an Ugandan cricketer.
Faruk Ochimi (born 19 December 1995) also known as Chimzy is a Ugandan former cricketer who played in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in New Zealand.
Career Ochimi played for Uganda in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in New Zealand. However, Ochimi and team-mate Raymond Otim did not return to Uganda with their team when the tournament ended, and remained in New Zealand where they sought asylum. Both players had planned to travel to Australia to play with other Ugandan cricketers in the country. However, before reaching Australia, both cricketers turned themselves in to the New Zealand authorities.
He worked as a volunteer coaching cricket in schools on county levels and modelling for the University of Waikato. He plays for Hamilton Cricket Club based in New Zealand.
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Who is Faruk Ochimi?
cricketer
When was Faruk Ochimi born?
Faruk Ochimi was born on 19 December 1995 in Kampala.
What is Faruk Ochimi's occupation?
Faruk Ochimi is a cricketer.
What nationality is Faruk Ochimi?
Faruk Ochimi is Ugandan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Faruk Ochimi. https://biography.guide/faruk-ochimi/
MLA: "Faruk Ochimi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/faruk-ochimi/.
Chicago: "Faruk Ochimi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/faruk-ochimi/.
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