births
October 16, 1994
Halimah Nakaayi, Ugandan middle-distance runner
Halimah Nakaayi
Halimah Nakaayi is a Ugandan middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. She is the 2019 World Champion at the event and won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. Nakaayi is the current Ugandan record holder for the 800 m both outdoors and indoors, and also for the 1000 metres.
October 16
October 16 is the 289th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 76 days remain until the end of the year.