Olivia Aya Nakitanda
Athlete
1984 –
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Who is Olivia Aya Nakitanda?
Olivia Aya Nakitanda is a Ugandan swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Nakitanda represented Uganda at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she swam in the women's 50 m freestyle event. She won the third heat by approximately five eighths of a second, ahead of Botswana's Samantha Paxinos, with an impressive time of 29.38 seconds. Nakitanda, however, failed to advance into the semi-finals, as she placed sixty-sixth out of ninety-two swimmers in the overall rankings.
Nakitanda is a graduate of medicine at Makerere University in Kampala.
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