Halimah Nakaayi News & Updates

Ugandan Nakaayi eyes place on Athletes' Commission

Ugandan athlete Halimah Nakaayi - an 800m specialist - is among 12 athletes looking to fill six spot...

Jun 23, 2022 • New Vision

World champ Halimah Nakaayi has big dreams for Tokyo

Uganda's Halimah Nakaayi (R) celebrates with Uganda's Winnie Nanyondo after winning in the Women's 8...

Apr 15, 2020 • standardmedia.co.ke

Halima Nakaayi upbeat ahead of Doha Diamond League

Uganda’s middle-distance runner Halimah Nakaayi is set to compete in the women’s 800 metres at t...

Jun 17, 2026 • The Observer

Oregon 2022: Halimah Nakaayi wants perfect start

Halimah Nakaayi’s blistering kick in the home stretch is still fresh in memory from the Monday nig...

Jul 20, 2022 • Daily Monitor

Nakaayi takes 800m gold at world championships

Halimah Nakaayi of Uganda won the women's 800m at the world championships here Monday, producing a s...

Sep 30, 2019 • Yahoo News Australia

Halimah Nakaayi seeks athletes vote

Halimah Nakaayi arrived here yesterday for the World Championships from her training base in Nijmege...

Jul 18, 2022 • Daily Monitor

From 800m to 1500m: Nakaayi aims for versatility and world domination

2019 world 800m champion Halimah Nakaayi is set to diversify her track career this season as she aim...

Mar 06, 2025 • New Vision on MSN

Athletics-Uganda's Nakaayi upsets the field to win women's 800 metres

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DOHA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Ugan...

Sep 30, 2019 • Yahoo

UPDATE 2-Athletics-Uganda's Nakaayi upsets field to win women's 800 metres

DOHA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Ugandan Halimah Nakaayi pulled off an upset to win the women's 800 metres ...

Sep 30, 2019 • Yahoo

Nakaayi nets bronze at World Athletics Indoor Championships

You don’t need to be following athletics for so long to know that Halimah Nakaayi is Uganda’s sp...

Mar 20, 2022 • New Vision

Athletics: Uganda's Nakaayi upsets field to win women's 800 meters

DOHA (Reuters) - Ugandan Halimah Nakaayi pulled off an upset to win the women's 800 meters title at ...

Sep 29, 2019 • AOL

I am my mother’s degree, says Halimah Nakaayi

The day Halimah Nakaayi won the women’s 800-metre final, many could not help but scream as she sp...

Mar 09, 2021 • New Vision

Nakaayi, Leni fancy growth in distance

On a humid Saturday, UAF returned to the inside track of Namboole after almost three years with the ...

Mar 04, 2025 • MSN

Nakaayi searches for best Olympics show

Since winning the 800 metres final during the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Nak...

Aug 01, 2024 • Daily Monitor

Finer Nakaayi ready for Paris Olympics

Bring on Paris. Halimah Nakaayi was the last Ugandan with a warm-up race in Europe before the Paris ...

Jul 23, 2024 • Daily Monitor

Cherop, Chebet bask in Riyadh glory

What you need to know: The two medals took Uganda’s tally at the Games in Riyadh to nine medals fr...

Nov 20, 2025 • Monitor on MSN