Avice Meya (born 2 December 1994) is a Ugandan

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle event at the

2017 World Aquatics Championships The 17th FINA World Championships () were held in Budapest, Hungary from 14 to 30 July 2017.

. She also competed in two events at the

2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that was held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

. In 2019, she represented Uganda at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.

Personal life

Meya studied at

Kyambogo University Kyambogo University (KYU) is a public university in Uganda. It is one of the largest and prestigious University in Uganda and is among the eight public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country with the motto, "Knowledge and Sk ...

. Her father, Andrew, coached the

Uganda national cricket team The Uganda national cricket team, nicknamed the Cricket Cranes, is the men's team that represents Uganda in international cricket. The team is organised by the Uganda Cricket Association, which has been an List of International Cricket Counci ...

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* 1994 births Living people Ugandan female swimmers Commonwealth Games competitors for Uganda Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Ugandan female freestyle swimmers African Games competitors for Uganda Swimmers at the 2015 African Games Kyambogo University alumni Sportspeople from Kampala 21st-century Ugandan sportswomen {{Uganda-swimming-bio-stub