Beatrice Ayikoru

Beatrice Patience Ayikoru is a Ugandan athletics administrator, former athlete and sports activist. She became the first Ugandan to serve on the World Athletics Council.

She served as the second vice president at the Uganda Olympic Committee from 2017 to 2020, elected on the 52nd IAAF Congress in Doha and was on IAAF World Cross Country Committee, currently known as World Athletics. She was the Chef de Mission for the XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.

Athletic career Ayikoru was a former athlete in 3000m, 5000m, 10000m road and cross country running, and IAAF Level I Coach education and certification system, also known as the World Athletics Coach Education and Certification System (CECS).

Awards, recognitions and achievements

Presidential award for good service in sports awarded by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.