Edith Nakiyingi (born 15 October 1968) is a retired Ugandan middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 800 metres.

[2] She represented her country at the 1992 Summer Olympics[3] as well as two outdoor and one indoor World Championships.

[4] Nakiyingi competed as an athlete in both cross country and track & field as Iowa State.

That season, Nakiyingi won two Big Eight indoor titles, the 1,000-meter and distance medley relay and the 800-meter run in outdoor competition.

[7] At the conclusion of Nakiyingi's career, she owned three of the four fastest 800-meter times in NCAA indoor meet history.