Halimah Nakaayi
Uganda
Halimah Nakaayi is a prominent Ugandan middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 meters. She gained international recognition by winning the gold medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha. Known for her explosive speed and competitive spirit, Nakaayi has become a key figure in Ugandan athletics.
World Championship Medals
Personal Bests
800 Metres
London Athletics Meet
1:57.26
7/20/2024
1500 Metres
ORLEN Copernicus Cup
4:02.78
2/6/2024
1000 Metres
Herculis
2:32.12
8/14/2020
400 Metres
53.02
7/19/2017
Mile
4:50.53
9/6/2016
Major Championships
IAAF World Championships in Athletics - 800 Metres
1:58.04
Upcoming Events
Recent Mentions
On Track Fest - May 6, 2023 - Hilmer Lodge Stadium 1 - Halimah Nakaayi - 2:00.21 2 - Claire Seymour - 2:00.81 3 - McKenna Keegan - 2:02.32 4 - Aaliyah Miller - 2:02.43 5 - Laurie Barton - 2:03.11 Event Website & Results - https://www.soundrunning.run/trackfest Follow Sound Running on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/soundrunning